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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Riyom

Riyom is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,260 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:19
31.50° N, 92.60° EElevation 4,260 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Riyomweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low5° / -10°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Riyom 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-25°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

137 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Weather in Riyom

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct7°-5°
Sat24 Oct7°-3°
Sun25 Oct9°-3°
Mon26 Oct9°-3°
Tue27 Oct9°-3°
Wed28 Oct9°-3°
Thu29 Oct9°-3°
Fri30 Oct6°0°4 mm
Sat31 Oct7°-1°5.4 mm
Sun1 Nov6°-4°

When to go to Riyom

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545247402339424033415556
High-7°-5°-1°2°8°13°14°14°12°5°-5°-8°
Low-23°-20°-16°-12°-7°0°3°2°-1°-10°-23°-25°
Rain (mm)871020641351371261023085
Wet days22361621221918711

What's on in Riyom

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 Riyom

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Riyom

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 137 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 134 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 124 km
5.9Nagqu 55 km ←1972 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Riyom

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

Places near Riyom

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riyom?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riyom.
What is the hottest month in Riyom?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Riyom?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riyom?
July is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.