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Tibet, China

Ourong

Ourong is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,043 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-8°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time06:04
30.48° N, 87.26° EElevation 5,043 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ourongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low3° / -10°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Ourong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 285 km

Weather in Ourong

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

14-day forecast
-8°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct3°-10°
Tue27 Oct4°-9°
Wed28 Oct4°-9°
Thu29 Oct6°-5°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct2°-4°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct-1°-7°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov-1°-11°
Mon2 Nov-1°-13°
Tue3 Nov-2°-11°
Wed4 Nov-1°-15°

When to go to Ourong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585754503942282129545757
High-6°-4°-1°3°7°12°12°11°9°3°-2°-4°
Low-20°-19°-14°-10°-6°-2°0°-1°-4°-10°-16°-18°
Rain (mm)2237267015415662722
Wet days0122812201713211

What's on in Ourong

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

Monuments and museums in Ourong

All monuments

Nature around Ourong

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 Ourong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ourong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 127 km
6.1Shigatse 295 km ↖1986 · 94 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 93 km
5.8Gokyo 193 km ↑1952 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Ourong

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

Places near Ourong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ourong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ourong.
What is the hottest month in Ourong?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Ourong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ourong?
July is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.