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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Xogsum

Xogsum is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,426 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:29
30.50° N, 97.60° EElevation 3,426 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xogsumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Xogsum at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 82 km

Weather in Xogsum

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°3°
Sat24 Oct13°2°
Sun25 Oct15°2°
Mon26 Oct15°4°
Tue27 Oct15°4°
Wed28 Oct15°4°
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct16°6°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov16°5°

When to go to Xogsum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575548375466606160525558
High3°5°7°10°15°19°19°18°17°13°7°3°
Low-12°-9°-8°-4°1°6°8°8°5°0°-7°-12°
Rain (mm)1311192869107107672142
Wet days01481322221918910

What's on in Xogsum

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

Monuments and museums in Xogsum

All monuments

Nature around Xogsum

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 Xogsum

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xogsum

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 44 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 133 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 92 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Xogsum

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

Places near Xogsum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xogsum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xogsum.
What is the hottest month in Xogsum?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Xogsum?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xogsum?
July is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.