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Tibet, China

Purepu

Purepu is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,512 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time16:46
28.34° N, 85.58° EElevation 4,512 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Purepuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low2° / -8°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Purepu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

601 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 397 km

Weather in Purepu

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct2°-10°
Tue27 Oct2°-9°
Wed28 Oct3°-8°
Thu29 Oct-1°-5°15 mm
Fri30 Oct-2°-3°108.5 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-3°24.2 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-11°
Mon2 Nov1°-13°
Tue3 Nov1°-12°
Wed4 Nov1°-13°

When to go to Purepu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5453504426125513445757
High-9°-9°-6°-2°2°7°9°9°6°2°-2°-5°
Low-19°-19°-16°-12°-7°-1°3°2°-1°-8°-13°-16°
Rain (mm)41467264108312601610395971627
Wet days22461218252416601

What's on in Purepu

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

Monuments and museums in Purepu

All monuments

Nature around Purepu

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 Purepu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Purepu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 85 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 76 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 76 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 76 km

Towns and villages around Purepu

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

Places near Purepu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Purepu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purepu.
What is the hottest month in Purepu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Purepu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purepu?
July is the wettest month with about 601 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.