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Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Gurum

Gurum is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,894 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now13°C
Best timeFeb · Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time13:20
29.74° N, 90.75° EElevation 3,894 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gurumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low10° / -3°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeFeb · Jun · Dec

Best: Feb · Jun · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gurum at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

161 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Gurum

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct14°2°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct12°5°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct13°4°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov15°4°
Mon2 Nov15°3°
Tue3 Nov11°2°
Wed4 Nov12°1°
Thu5 Nov10°1°1.4 mm

When to go to Gurum

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575855525459524847525758
High1°3°6°9°13°17°17°16°14°10°4°2°
Low-14°-11°-6°-4°0°5°7°6°3°-3°-10°-13°
Rain (mm)224103799161159851022
Wet days0013917232114300

What's on in Gurum

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gurum

All monuments

Nature around Gurum

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gurum

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gurum

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 130 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 40 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 149 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 59 km

Towns and villages around Gurum

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Gurum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gurum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gurum.
What is the hottest month in Gurum?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Gurum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gurum?
July is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.