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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Kurza

Kurza is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,577 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time14:26
30.60° N, 97.10° EElevation 4,577 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kurzaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low3° / -9°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Kurza 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-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 61 km

Weather in Kurza

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Sunny · wind 21 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct5°-6°
Wed28 Oct6°-6°
Thu29 Oct7°-5°
Fri30 Oct8°-2°
Sat31 Oct7°-2°
Sun1 Nov8°-3°
Mon2 Nov5°-3°
Tue3 Nov0°-7°7.7 mm
Wed4 Nov1°-8°
Thu5 Nov-1°-7°3.6 mm

When to go to Kurza

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575547393327292723385558
High-8°-7°-5°-2°4°11°12°12°10°3°-4°-8°
Low-23°-22°-18°-13°-7°-1°2°2°-2°-9°-18°-22°
Rain (mm)272238471101631561064294
Wet days01471119201817810

What's on in Kurza

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

Monuments and museums in Kurza

All monuments

Nature around Kurza

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 Kurza

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kurza

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 37 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 111 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 54 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Kurza

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

Places near Kurza

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kurza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kurza.
What is the hottest month in Kurza?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Kurza?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kurza?
July is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.