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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Qêma

Qêma is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,946 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeFeb · Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time18:48
30.01° N, 91.14° EElevation 3,946 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Qêmaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeFeb · Jun · Dec

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

Qêma at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

132 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Qêma

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°-1°
Tue27 Oct13°-1°
Wed28 Oct13°0°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct13°2°
Sun1 Nov13°0°
Mon2 Nov13°2°
Tue3 Nov12°0°
Wed4 Nov11°-1°

When to go to Qêma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565755494861524746505758
High-2°0°4°8°13°17°17°16°14°9°1°-1°
Low-19°-15°-10°-6°-1°5°7°6°3°-4°-14°-18°
Rain (mm)336134188132131841443
Wet days10131118242215310

What's on in Qêma

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

Monuments and museums in Qêma

All monuments

Nature around Qêma

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 Qêma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qêma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 116 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 83 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 80 km
6.3Nagqu 124 km ←1951 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Qêma

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

Places near Qêma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qêma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qêma.
What is the hottest month in Qêma?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Qêma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qêma?
July is the wettest month with about 132 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.