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Tibet, China

Kuma

Kuma is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,580 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-4°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time03:20
28.40° N, 88.60° EElevation 4,580 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low6° / -4°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kuma at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

140 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 113 km

Weather in Kuma

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°-4°
Mon26 Oct7°-5°
Tue27 Oct7°-4°
Wed28 Oct8°-3°
Thu29 Oct8°-2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct7°-1°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-2°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-5°
Mon2 Nov6°-4°

When to go to Kuma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565549453538242123505857
High-4°-3°1°6°10°13°12°11°10°6°2°-1°
Low-17°-17°-12°-7°-2°2°3°3°1°-4°-10°-14°
Rain (mm)656122854140153661344
Wet days11461015262514300

What's on in Kuma

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

Monuments and museums in Kuma

All monuments

Nature around Kuma

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 Kuma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 122 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 86 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 145 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Kuma

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

Places near Kuma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kuma.
What is the hottest month in Kuma?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Kuma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kuma?
July is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.