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Tibet, China

Maila

Maila is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,885 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time11:50
29.65° N, 88.28° EElevation 4,885 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mailaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low5° / -7°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Maila at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

209 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 152 km

Weather in Maila

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct2°-9°
Sun25 Oct2°-8°
Mon26 Oct2°-11°
Tue27 Oct3°-9°
Wed28 Oct3°-8°
Thu29 Oct1°-5°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct-1°-4°5.5 mm
Sat31 Oct-1°-3°7.4 mm
Sun1 Nov-4°-10°
Mon2 Nov-2°-11°

When to go to Maila

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585755513844241723555757
High-4°-2°1°5°9°13°13°11°9°5°0°-3°
Low-17°-15°-11°-8°-4°0°2°2°-1°-7°-12°-15°
Rain (mm)2236339920919973632
Wet days0012813211914111

What's on in Maila

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

Monuments and museums in Maila

All monuments

Nature around Maila

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 Maila

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maila

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 146 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 111 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 99 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 50 km

Towns and villages around Maila

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

Places near Maila

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maila?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maila.
What is the hottest month in Maila?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Maila?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maila?
July is the wettest month with about 209 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.