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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Kaxu

Kaxu is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,676 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now5°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time02:13
31.70° N, 98.68° EElevation 3,676 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kaxuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low8° / -4°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kaxu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 123 km

Weather in Kaxu

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov12°2°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°3°0.6 mm
Tue3 Nov8°2°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov11°1°
Thu5 Nov11°2°
Fri6 Nov7°0°1.4 mm
Sat7 Nov7°-1°2.6 mm

When to go to Kaxu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575344312948525142355457
High-7°-5°-2°3°11°15°16°16°14°8°0°-6°
Low-21°-18°-14°-8°-1°4°6°6°4°-4°-14°-19°
Rain (mm)361833741541551381153973
Wet days0151016242119201020

What's on in Kaxu

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

Monuments and museums in Kaxu

All monuments

Nature around Kaxu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Kaxu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 148 km
5.6Ganzi 32 km ↑1982 · 120 km
5.5Ganzi 83 km ↓2025 · 147 km
5.5Qamdo 63 km ↗2007 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Kaxu

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

Places near Kaxu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaxu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaxu.
What is the hottest month in Kaxu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaxu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaxu?
June is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.