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Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Xaigar

Xaigar is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,330 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-4°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:53
28.90° N, 88.30° EElevation 5,330 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xaigarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low3° / -9°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Xaigar at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

354 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 126 km

Weather in Xaigar

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct1°-9°
Sun25 Oct1°-9°
Mon26 Oct3°-9°
Tue27 Oct3°-8°
Wed28 Oct3°-9°
Thu29 Oct-2°-6°1 mm
Fri30 Oct-3°-6°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct-4°-7°13.2 mm
Sun1 Nov-6°-13°
Mon2 Nov-4°-13°

When to go to Xaigar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756524239151331535858
High-7°-5°-2°3°8°12°11°10°8°3°-2°-5°
Low-19°-18°-14°-11°-6°-1°1°0°-2°-9°-13°-16°
Rain (mm)33512461443543731221232
Wet days0113711242311200

What's on in Xaigar

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

Monuments and museums in Xaigar

All monuments

Nature around Xaigar

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 Xaigar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xaigar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 96 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 131 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 96 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Xaigar

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

Places near Xaigar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xaigar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xaigar.
What is the hottest month in Xaigar?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Xaigar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xaigar?
July is the wettest month with about 354 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.