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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Rizigong

Rizigong is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,675 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time12:18
29.43° N, 98.65° EElevation 3,675 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rizigongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Dec

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

Rizigong at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 237 km

Weather in Rizigong

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°1°
Sat24 Oct11°0°
Sun25 Oct12°0°
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct13°1°
Wed28 Oct12°1°
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct12°3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°

When to go to Rizigong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565446385859514847515557
High1°2°6°9°14°17°17°16°15°11°6°2°
Low-12°-11°-7°-4°1°6°8°7°5°0°-5°-9°
Rain (mm)239253383158145832062
Wet days1258915222015610

What's on in Rizigong

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

Monuments and museums in Rizigong

All monuments

Nature around Rizigong

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 Rizigong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rizigong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 81 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 108 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 101 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Rizigong

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

Places near Rizigong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rizigong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rizigong.
What is the hottest month in Rizigong?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Rizigong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rizigong?
July is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.