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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Purima

Purima is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,254 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time01:30
31.19° N, 96.08° EElevation 4,254 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Purimaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low4° / -9°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Purima 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-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

144 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 108 km

Weather in Purima

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct6°-9°
Sun25 Oct8°-9°
Mon26 Oct8°-7°
Tue27 Oct8°-6°
Wed28 Oct8°-7°
Thu29 Oct9°-5°
Fri30 Oct10°-2°
Sat31 Oct10°-1°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov9°-5°

When to go to Purima

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504841332233383628324851
High-13°-10°-6°-1°6°12°14°13°11°4°-7°-13°
Low-27°-24°-19°-13°-6°0°3°3°0°-9°-21°-26°
Rain (mm)492032681241441289847125
Wet days114815212219191131

What's on in Purima

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

Monuments and museums in Purima

All monuments

Nature around Purima

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 Purima

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Purima

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 128 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 77 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 150 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Purima

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

Places near Purima

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Purima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purima.
What is the hottest month in Purima?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Purima?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purima?
July is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.