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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Saiba

Saiba is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,634 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time13:30
31.60° N, 89.40° EElevation 4,634 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Saibaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low5° / -6°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Saiba at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

109 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Saiba

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 15%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct4°-4°
Tue27 Oct7°-4°
Wed28 Oct6°-4°
Thu29 Oct8°-4°
Fri30 Oct8°0°
Sat31 Oct7°0°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-5°
Mon2 Nov3°-5°
Tue3 Nov3°-6°
Wed4 Nov3°-4°

When to go to Saiba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565651473650443836505756
High-4°-3°1°5°10°15°15°14°11°5°-1°-3°
Low-18°-16°-11°-7°-4°1°4°4°1°-6°-12°-18°
Rain (mm)33462052109118681442
Wet days1012815201812311

What's on in Saiba

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 Saiba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saiba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Nagqu 124 km ←1951 · 137 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 144 km
5.9Doilungdêqên 144 km ↖1993 · 126 km
5.9Nagqu 109 km ←1952 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Saiba

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

Places near Saiba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saiba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saiba.
What is the hottest month in Saiba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Saiba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saiba?
July is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.