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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Sajum

Sajum is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,758 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:44
32.40° N, 89.80° EElevation 4,758 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sajumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low4° / -8°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sajum 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-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

97 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Sajum

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Snow · wind 12 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct1°-6°6.8 mm
Sun1 Nov1°-7°
Mon2 Nov0°-9°
Tue3 Nov1°-10°
Wed4 Nov2°-9°
Thu5 Nov1°-11°
Fri6 Nov1°-10°
Sat7 Nov0°-9°
Sun8 Nov-1°-11°
Mon9 Nov-2°-14°

When to go to Sajum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565651463443403426495757
High-6°-4°0°4°9°13°14°13°10°4°-2°-5°
Low-19°-17°-13°-9°-5°0°3°3°-1°-8°-15°-19°
Rain (mm)334822559796601232
Wet days1013916212013411

What's on in Sajum

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 Sajum

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sajum

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5China1977 · 136 km
5.7Nagqu 157 km ←2006 · 106 km
5.4China1980 · 129 km
5.3Tanggulashan 195 km ↙2007 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Sajum

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

Places near Sajum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sajum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sajum.
What is the hottest month in Sajum?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Sajum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sajum?
July is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.