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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Recha

Recha is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,178 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-5°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:13
31.54° N, 94.55° EElevation 4,178 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rechaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low1° / -11°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Recha at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-26°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

183 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Recha

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°-7°
Mon26 Oct8°-7°
Tue27 Oct9°-6°
Wed28 Oct10°-5°
Thu29 Oct11°-4°
Fri30 Oct9°-2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°-1°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-5°9.3 mm
Mon2 Nov3°-8°

When to go to Recha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484538301924383526264751
High-13°-10°-5°-1°4°11°14°14°11°1°-11°-14°
Low-25°-22°-18°-12°-6°0°3°3°0°-11°-23°-26°
Rain (mm)91218339218317115313956116
Wet days224817242321211121

What's on in Recha

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Recha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Recha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 141 km
5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 92 km
5.7Yushu 193 km ↙1971 · 94 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Recha

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

Places near Recha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Recha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Recha.
What is the hottest month in Recha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Recha?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Recha?
June is the wettest month with about 183 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.