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Rikaze Diqu
Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Rila

Rila is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,547 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:59
29.37° N, 84.46° EElevation 4,547 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rilaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low7° / -8°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rila at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

136 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 501 km

Weather in Rila

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct8°-1°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct9°-2°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov9°-6°
Mon2 Nov7°-6°
Tue3 Nov8°-7°
Wed4 Nov7°-7°
Thu5 Nov7°-7°
Fri6 Nov4°-7°
Sat7 Nov4°-7°

When to go to Rila

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545248453652443738465757
High-5°-5°0°5°11°15°15°14°12°7°2°-1°
Low-24°-23°-16°-9°-4°1°4°3°0°-8°-14°-19°
Rain (mm)6912121637118136551336
Wet days22461115232413501

What's on in Rila

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

Monuments and museums in Rila

All monuments

Nature around Rila

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 Rila

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 130 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 133 km
6.4Mustāng 154 km ↑1957 · 128 km
6.3Mustāng 148 km ↑2005 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Rila

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

Places near Rila

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rila?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rila.
What is the hottest month in Rila?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Rila?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rila?
August is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.