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Qinghai, China

Tiegai

Tiegai is a village in Qinghai, China, 2,783 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,907. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now3°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population4,907
Local time00:42
36.18° N, 100.69° EElevation 2,783 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tiegaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Tiegai at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

71 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 68 km

Weather in Tiegai

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°0°
Mon26 Oct10°3°
Tue27 Oct12°-1°
Wed28 Oct15°2°
Thu29 Oct12°-1°
Fri30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct10°2°
Sun1 Nov9°0°1 mm
Mon2 Nov7°-2°

When to go to Tiegai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575448606262656757475457
High-1°3°8°13°17°19°21°21°17°11°5°1°
Low-13°-10°-5°-1°4°8°11°10°6°1°-5°-10°
Rain (mm)2271646617671491422
Wet days01351214171716720

What's on in Tiegai

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

Monuments and museums in Tiegai

All monuments

Nature around Tiegai

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 Tiegai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tiegai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Daotanghe 79 km ↙1990 · 46 km
6.3Daotanghe 66 km ←1990 · 40 km
6.3Daotanghe 74 km ↙1990 · 41 km
5.8Bagou 77 km ←2026 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Tiegai

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

Places near Tiegai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tiegai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tiegai.
What is the hottest month in Tiegai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Tiegai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tiegai?
August is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.