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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Shasha

Shasha is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,085 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now4°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time11:48
31.04° N, 95.07° EElevation 4,085 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shashaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low6° / -5°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Shasha at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

143 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 204 km

Weather in Shasha

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°-5°
Tue27 Oct10°-4°
Wed28 Oct11°-4°
Thu29 Oct12°-3°
Fri30 Oct11°-1°
Sat31 Oct11°1°
Sun1 Nov7°0°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-1°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov5°-4°6.1 mm
Wed4 Nov4°-6°2.7 mm

When to go to Shasha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545144362342464438325056
High-9°-6°-2°2°9°14°15°15°13°6°-4°-9°
Low-23°-19°-14°-9°-3°3°6°6°3°-5°-18°-23°
Rain (mm)51020388814314312510954125
Wet days115816222220191131

What's on in Shasha

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

Monuments and museums in Shasha

All monuments

Nature around Shasha

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 Shasha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shasha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 134 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 130 km
5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 130 km
5.7Yushu 193 km ↙1971 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Shasha

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

Places near Shasha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shasha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shasha.
What is the hottest month in Shasha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Shasha?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shasha?
June is the wettest month with about 143 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.