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Haidong Diqu
Haidong Diqu
Qinghai, China

Tashapo

Tashapo is a locality in Qinghai, China, 2,000 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now20°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time15:27
35.83° N, 102.69° EElevation 2,000 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tashapoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tashapo at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

90 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tashapo

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°7°
Sat24 Oct9°4°
Sun25 Oct12°3°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct10°3°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct12°2°
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct10°2°
Sat31 Oct10°-1°
Sun1 Nov9°4°1.5 mm

When to go to Tashapo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565044616561646460485258
High1°3°8°15°19°21°23°22°18°13°8°3°
Low-13°-10°-5°1°6°11°13°12°9°3°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)34142760699096662742
Wet days123712141616151030

What's on in Tashapo

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

Monuments and museums in Tashapo

All monuments

Nature around Tashapo

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 Tashapo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tashapo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Dahejia 12 km ↘2023 · 15 km
5.6Tianjiazhai 17 km ↓1968 · 98 km
5.6Haidong 64 km →1995 · 77 km
5.3Labuleng 20 km ↘2019 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Tashapo

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

Places near Tashapo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tashapo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tashapo.
What is the hottest month in Tashapo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Tashapo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tashapo?
July is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.