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Sozhug

Sozhug is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,814 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now0°C
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time04:33
29.42° N, 91.87° EElevation 3,814 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sozhugweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low11° / -1°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec

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

Sozhug at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

112 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 27 km

Weather in Sozhug

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct10°0°
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct9°2°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov12°2°
Mon2 Nov12°2°
Tue3 Nov10°0°
Wed4 Nov10°1°
Thu5 Nov10°1°
Fri6 Nov10°0°

When to go to Sozhug

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756525661524951555758
High1°3°6°9°13°17°17°16°15°11°5°2°
Low-13°-11°-8°-4°1°5°7°7°5°-1°-8°-11°
Rain (mm)22714306211210660922
Wet days0013816232013300

What's on in Sozhug

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

Monuments and museums in Sozhug

All monuments

Nature around Sozhug

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 Sozhug

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sozhug

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 139 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 131 km
5.8Maizhokunggar 59 km ↑1952 · 105 km
5.6Maizhokunggar 73 km ↑1952 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Sozhug

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

Places near Sozhug

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sozhug?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sozhug.
What is the hottest month in Sozhug?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Sozhug?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sozhug?
July is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.