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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Retu

Retu is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,691 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now13°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time14:53
31.42° N, 99.38° EElevation 3,691 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Retuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low8° / -4°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Retu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

146 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 61 km

Weather in Retu

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°1°
Mon26 Oct13°2°
Tue27 Oct12°2°
Wed28 Oct12°2°
Thu29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct14°3°
Sun1 Nov10°4°1 mm
Mon2 Nov9°2°1 mm
Tue3 Nov8°1°1.5 mm

When to go to Retu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555243303046494739345356
High-5°-4°-1°5°11°15°16°15°13°8°1°-5°
Low-19°-17°-13°-7°-1°4°5°5°3°-4°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)592332701461531401124184
Wet days1261116242220191021

What's on in Retu

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

Monuments and museums in Retu

All monuments

Nature around Retu

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 Retu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 114 km
6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 84 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 149 km
5.8Ganzi 33 km ↘1973 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Retu

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

Places near Retu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Retu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Retu.
What is the hottest month in Retu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Retu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Retu?
June is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.