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Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Zainda

Zainda is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,725 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now13°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:22
30.30° N, 98.90° EElevation 3,725 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zaindaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Zainda at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

177 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 189 km

Weather in Zainda

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°-2°
Sun25 Oct14°-2°
Mon26 Oct14°-2°
Tue27 Oct14°-2°
Wed28 Oct14°-2°
Thu29 Oct14°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct15°0°
Sun1 Nov13°0°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov14°-1°2 mm

When to go to Zainda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585647353243393833395558
High-4°-2°1°4°11°15°15°15°13°8°1°-4°
Low-18°-15°-11°-8°-1°4°6°6°4°-3°-12°-18°
Rain (mm)241329591441771491203473
Wet days01481222242019810

What's on in Zainda

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

Monuments and museums in Zainda

All monuments

Nature around Zainda

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 Zainda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zainda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 45 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 60 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 57 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Zainda

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

Places near Zainda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zainda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zainda.
What is the hottest month in Zainda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Zainda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zainda?
July is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.