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Tibet, China

Soiba

Soiba is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,714 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time16:01
31.10° N, 98.60° EElevation 4,714 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Soibaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low5° / -7°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Soiba 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-24°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

258 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 136 km

Weather in Soiba

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°-3°
Tue27 Oct9°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-4°
Thu29 Oct8°-2°
Fri30 Oct10°-2°
Sat31 Oct10°-2°
Sun1 Nov5°-4°
Mon2 Nov5°-4°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov2°-9°3.8 mm
Wed4 Nov2°-7°0.5 mm

When to go to Soiba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575040272029302821365357
High-9°-6°-4°1°9°12°14°13°11°5°-3°-9°
Low-24°-21°-18°-12°-5°1°4°3°0°-7°-17°-24°
Rain (mm)48285712125828626020860104
Wet days125101623211919920

What's on in Soiba

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

Monuments and museums in Soiba

All monuments

Nature around Soiba

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 Soiba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Soiba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 136 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 122 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 140 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Soiba

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

Places near Soiba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Soiba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Soiba.
What is the hottest month in Soiba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Soiba?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Soiba?
June is the wettest month with about 258 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.