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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Xiaona

Xiaona is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,480 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-5°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:27
31.41° N, 96.28° EElevation 4,480 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiaonaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low3° / -10°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Xiaona at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

153 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 96 km

Weather in Xiaona

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct5°-5°
Sun25 Oct7°-5°
Mon26 Oct7°-5°
Tue27 Oct8°-5°
Wed28 Oct8°-5°
Thu29 Oct9°-5°
Fri30 Oct10°-3°
Sat31 Oct10°-2°
Sun1 Nov5°-3°4 mm
Mon2 Nov6°-6°0.5 mm

When to go to Xiaona

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514740322028323023325154
High-12°-9°-6°0°7°12°14°13°11°3°-6°-11°
Low-27°-25°-20°-13°-6°-1°2°2°-1°-10°-21°-26°
Rain (mm)4919348015317915511753125
Wet days114714212119191020

What's on in Xiaona

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

Monuments and museums in Xiaona

All monuments

Nature around Xiaona

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 Xiaona

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiaona

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 120 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 69 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 109 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Xiaona

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

Places near Xiaona

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiaona?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiaona.
What is the hottest month in Xiaona?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiaona?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiaona?
June is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.