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Nyingchi Prefecture
Nyingchi Prefecture
Tibet, China

Tibu

Tibu is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,002 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:39
30.29° N, 93.45° EElevation 4,002 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tibuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low4° / -6°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Tibu at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

145 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 228 km

Weather in Tibu

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct6°1°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-2°5.2 mm
Sun1 Nov7°-2°
Mon2 Nov6°-1°
Tue3 Nov5°-4°0.6 mm
Wed4 Nov4°-6°
Thu5 Nov5°-2°0.9 mm
Fri6 Nov4°-3°2.1 mm
Sat7 Nov3°-3°4.8 mm

When to go to Tibu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535242302225363525324651
High-10°-8°-4°1°6°11°14°14°11°4°-6°-9°
Low-22°-19°-14°-9°-2°3°6°5°3°-6°-19°-22°
Rain (mm)8102340821331451271183796
Wet days1151018232522211010

What's on in Tibu

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

Monuments and museums in Tibu

All monuments

Nature around Tibu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Tibu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bayi 40 km →1950 · 148 km
5.5Maizhokunggar 57 km ↑1952 · 143 km
5.4Nagqu 156 km →1967 · 91 km
5.4Maizhokunggar 46 km →1968 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Tibu

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

Places near Tibu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tibu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tibu.
What is the hottest month in Tibu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Tibu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tibu?
July is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.