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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Xarrixung

Xarrixung is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,438 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time03:20
31.70° N, 97.40° EElevation 4,438 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xarrixungweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low3° / -9°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Xarrixung at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-25°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 73 km

Weather in Xarrixung

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct6°-4°
Tue27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct7°-4°
Thu29 Oct7°-2°
Fri30 Oct8°-2°
Sat31 Oct8°-1°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov3°-2°3.5 mm
Mon2 Nov5°-3°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov2°-3°0.9 mm

When to go to Xarrixung

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514841322230343223345254
High-11°-9°-5°0°7°12°13°13°10°3°-6°-11°
Low-25°-23°-18°-12°-6°0°2°2°-1°-9°-20°-25°
Rain (mm)471734741491661511114495
Wet days014816232119191010

What's on in Xarrixung

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

Monuments and museums in Xarrixung

All monuments

Nature around Xarrixung

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 Xarrixung

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xarrixung

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 95 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 88 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 149 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Xarrixung

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

Places near Xarrixung

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xarrixung?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xarrixung.
What is the hottest month in Xarrixung?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Xarrixung?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xarrixung?
June is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.