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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Rixie

Rixie is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,074 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time14:09
30.88° N, 97.57° EElevation 4,074 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rixieweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Rixie at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 48 km

Weather in Rixie

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°-3°
Sat24 Oct11°-1°
Sun25 Oct12°0°
Mon26 Oct12°1°
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct11°0°
Thu29 Oct11°1°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct9°4°1 mm
Sun1 Nov13°1°

When to go to Rixie

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575545343448454138375558
High-3°-1°1°5°11°15°16°15°13°8°1°-4°
Low-19°-15°-14°-9°-2°3°5°5°2°-5°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)262036571381881791214284
Wet days01481322221918910

What's on in Rixie

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

Monuments and museums in Rixie

All monuments

Nature around Rixie

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 Rixie

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rixie

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 20 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 69 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 147 km
5.9Zhamog 145 km →1953 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Rixie

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

Places near Rixie

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rixie?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rixie.
What is the hottest month in Rixie?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Rixie?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rixie?
July is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.