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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Xuela

Xuela is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,332 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time02:59
29.50° N, 90.10° EElevation 4,332 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xuelaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Xuela at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

130 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Xuela

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct9°0°
Fri30 Oct7°1°1.6 mm
Sat31 Oct5°-1°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov7°0°
Mon2 Nov7°0°
Tue3 Nov6°-2°
Wed4 Nov6°-2°
Thu5 Nov6°-2°
Fri6 Nov6°-1°

When to go to Xuela

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585755534953423739535758
High-1°0°4°8°12°15°15°14°12°8°2°0°
Low-16°-14°-9°-5°-1°3°5°4°2°-5°-11°-15°
Rain (mm)2249256413012360722
Wet days0012817232113200

What's on in Xuela

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

Monuments and museums in Xuela

All monuments

Nature around Xuela

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 Xuela

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xuela

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 41 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 11 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 141 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 20 km

Towns and villages around Xuela

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

Places near Xuela

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xuela?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xuela.
What is the hottest month in Xuela?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Xuela?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xuela?
July is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.