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Orag

Orag is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,575 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time15:10
29.29° N, 90.92° EElevation 3,575 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Oragweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Orag at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 83 km

Weather in Orag

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct16°1°
Thu29 Oct17°4°
Fri30 Oct14°8°
Sat31 Oct17°5°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°3°
Mon2 Nov17°4°
Tue3 Nov15°3°
Wed4 Nov15°3°
Thu5 Nov15°3°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov14°2°

When to go to Orag

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585857728167596067745758
High5°7°10°14°18°20°20°18°17°14°8°6°
Low-8°-6°-3°-1°3°8°9°9°7°2°-4°-6°
Rain (mm)114103079160165831022
Wet days0012714221912200

What's on in Orag

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

Monuments and museums in Orag

All monuments

Nature around Orag

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Orag

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 80 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 81 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 126 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Orag

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

Places near Orag

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orag?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orag.
What is the hottest month in Orag?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Orag?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orag?
July is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.