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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Nyigê

Nyigê is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,503 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 · Dec
Population–
Local time23:29
30.47° N, 97.20° EElevation 4,503 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Nyigêweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low4° / -9°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Nyigê at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 75 km

Weather in Nyigê

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct5°-7°
Sun25 Oct7°-5°
Mon26 Oct7°-4°
Tue27 Oct7°-4°
Wed28 Oct7°-4°
Thu29 Oct9°-3°
Fri30 Oct8°-2°
Sat31 Oct7°-3°
Sun1 Nov6°-2°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov6°-5°0.5 mm

When to go to Nyigê

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585546373328292722385558
High-8°-6°-5°-2°5°11°13°12°10°4°-4°-8°
Low-24°-23°-19°-14°-7°-1°2°2°-2°-9°-19°-23°
Rain (mm)262237431011541501003784
Wet days01471118211816910

What's on in Nyigê

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

Monuments and museums in Nyigê

All monuments

Nature around Nyigê

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 Nyigê

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nyigê

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 45 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 103 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 72 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Nyigê

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

Places near Nyigê

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nyigê?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nyigê.
What is the hottest month in Nyigê?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Nyigê?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nyigê?
July is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.