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Surba

Surba is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,533 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:44
28.40° N, 91.40° EElevation 4,533 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Surbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low4° / -6°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Surba at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

171 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 95 km

Weather in Surba

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct4°-4°
Fri30 Oct3°-1°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct4°-3°
Sun1 Nov7°-7°
Mon2 Nov6°-6°
Tue3 Nov5°-7°
Wed4 Nov4°-5°
Thu5 Nov4°-6°
Fri6 Nov3°-6°
Sat7 Nov2°-8°

When to go to Surba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524948433116131416445355
High-7°-6°-3°1°6°10°11°11°9°4°-1°-5°
Low-21°-19°-14°-9°-4°1°3°3°1°-6°-14°-18°
Rain (mm)6715294694171177883345
Wet days0124915231913410

What's on in Surba

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

Monuments and museums in Surba

All monuments

Nature around Surba

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 Surba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Surba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Trashigang 38 km ↑1954 · 84 km
6.1Trashigang 12 km ←2009 · 119 km
5.8Trashigang 35 km →1967 · 128 km
5.7Ura 24 km ↙1950 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Surba

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

Places near Surba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Surba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Surba.
What is the hottest month in Surba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Surba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Surba?
July is the wettest month with about 171 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.