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Rikaze Diqu
Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Quya

Quya is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,785 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:36
29.82° N, 84.30° EElevation 4,785 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Quyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low4° / -10°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Quya at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

163 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 523 km

Weather in Quya

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

14-day forecast
-7°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct2°-7°
Thu29 Oct4°-5°
Fri30 Oct0°-3°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-8°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov1°-10°
Mon2 Nov2°-8°
Tue3 Nov0°-12°
Wed4 Nov0°-10°
Thu5 Nov0°-13°
Fri6 Nov1°-11°

When to go to Quya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544943342540342725405756
High-7°-7°-3°2°8°13°13°12°10°4°-1°-4°
Low-24°-24°-19°-13°-7°-1°2°2°-2°-10°-16°-20°
Rain (mm)7813131846163190761636
Wet days247101821262518801

What's on in Quya

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

Monuments and museums in Quya

All monuments

Nature around Quya

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 Quya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Mustāng 196 km ↑2008 · 142 km
6.4Mustāng 154 km ↑1957 · 78 km
6.3Mustāng 148 km ↑2005 · 97 km
6.3Mustāng 154 km ↑1958 · 77 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 9 km

Fossils in China
Paleogene · 1Permian · 1

Formations around the town

Zhongba Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Quya

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

Places near Quya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quya.
What is the hottest month in Quya?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Quya?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quya?
July is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.