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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Jirang

Jirang is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,994 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 · Nov
Population–
Local time12:51
31.20° N, 87.56° EElevation 4,994 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Jirangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low3° / -8°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Jirang at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Weather in Jirang

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Sunny · wind 21 km/h · humidity 15%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct3°-9°
Wed28 Oct2°-8°
Thu29 Oct4°-5°
Fri30 Oct4°-4°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct-2°-7°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov-3°-9°
Mon2 Nov-2°-9°
Tue3 Nov-3°-10°
Wed4 Nov-3°-10°
Thu5 Nov-3°-10°2.4 mm

When to go to Jirang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575752483944342629545756
High-6°-4°-1°3°8°13°13°12°10°3°-2°-5°
Low-19°-18°-13°-8°-5°-1°2°1°-2°-8°-14°-17°
Rain (mm)23492666150168731242
Wet days1123713181612211

What's on in Jirang

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Jirang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jirang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 124 km
6.1Shigatse 295 km ↖1986 · 68 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 135 km
5.8China1965 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Jirang

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

Places near Jirang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jirang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jirang.
What is the hottest month in Jirang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Jirang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jirang?
July is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.