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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Rizha

Rizha is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,836 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time15:00
29.48° N, 90.88° EElevation 3,836 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rizhaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low12° / -1°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

Best: May–Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rizha at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

227 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rizha

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°1°
Sat24 Oct13°0°
Sun25 Oct13°0°
Mon26 Oct13°0°
Tue27 Oct14°1°
Wed28 Oct14°1°
Thu29 Oct9°4°
Fri30 Oct12°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct7°2°7.9 mm
Sun1 Nov9°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Rizha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585856597065545158635758
High2°4°8°11°16°19°18°17°16°12°5°3°
Low-12°-9°-5°-3°2°6°8°8°5°-1°-8°-11°
Rain (mm)22514451222272321231433
Wet days0012714221912200

What's on in Rizha

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

Monuments and museums in Rizha

All monuments

Nature around Rizha

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 Rizha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rizha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 148 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 63 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 70 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Rizha

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

Places near Rizha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rizha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rizha.
What is the hottest month in Rizha?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Rizha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rizha?
July is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.