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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Gururn

Gururn is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,234 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time18:58
29.70° N, 90.70° EElevation 5,234 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gururnweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low4° / -8°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Gururn at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

257 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Gururn

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct8°-4°
Tue27 Oct8°-4°
Wed28 Oct8°-4°
Thu29 Oct7°-2°
Fri30 Oct6°-1°3.8 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-1°1.6 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-3°
Mon2 Nov8°-3°
Tue3 Nov6°-3°
Wed4 Nov6°-5°

When to go to Gururn

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575855523837282325525758
High-6°-4°0°3°8°12°12°11°9°4°-3°-5°
Low-20°-17°-12°-9°-5°0°2°2°-1°-8°-16°-20°
Rain (mm)33615551522572521251333
Wet days0013917232114300

What's on in Gururn

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

Monuments and museums in Gururn

All monuments

Nature around Gururn

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 Gururn

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gururn

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 136 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 36 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 53 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Gururn

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

Places near Gururn

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gururn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gururn.
What is the hottest month in Gururn?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Gururn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gururn?
July is the wettest month with about 257 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.