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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Lorag

Lorag is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,273 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 · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time21:16
31.63° N, 96.37° EElevation 4,273 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Loragweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low5° / -8°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Lorag at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

131 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 102 km

Weather in Lorag

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct8°-5°
Sat24 Oct8°-3°
Sun25 Oct10°-4°
Mon26 Oct10°-3°
Tue27 Oct10°-3°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°
Thu29 Oct12°-2°
Fri30 Oct11°1°1 mm
Sat31 Oct11°1°1 mm
Sun1 Nov10°-1°0.5 mm

When to go to Lorag

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565244352340444234355458
High-8°-6°-3°3°9°13°15°14°12°5°-4°-8°
Low-24°-22°-17°-10°-4°1°4°3°0°-8°-18°-23°
Rain (mm)36122465131151132984083
Wet days114816232220201020

What's on in Lorag

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

Monuments and museums in Lorag

All monuments

Nature around Lorag

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 Lorag

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lorag

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 129 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 81 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 131 km
5.8Yushu 95 km ↓1979 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Lorag

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

Places near Lorag

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lorag?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lorag.
What is the hottest month in Lorag?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Lorag?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lorag?
June is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.