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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Matama

Matama is a locality in Sichuan, China, 4,204 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time22:13
30.14° N, 100.48° EElevation 4,204 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Matamaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Matama at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

310 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 176 km

Weather in Matama

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°-2°
Mon26 Oct12°0°
Tue27 Oct12°0°
Wed28 Oct12°-1°
Thu29 Oct13°0°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct13°1°
Sun1 Nov12°1°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-2°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov6°-2°1.7 mm

When to go to Matama

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575446293037353329355357
High-2°0°4°7°11°14°14°14°12°8°2°-2°
Low-19°-15°-11°-8°-3°3°4°4°2°-5°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)49255110927231027721458146
Wet days1251115242421201021

What's on in Matama

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

Monuments and museums in Matama

All monuments

Nature around Matama

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 Matama

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matama

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 140 km
7.1Kangding 20 km ←1955 · 125 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 105 km
6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Matama

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

Places near Matama

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matama?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matama.
What is the hottest month in Matama?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Matama?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matama?
July is the wettest month with about 310 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.