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Sichuan, China

Zhagan

Zhagan is a locality in Sichuan, China, 4,253 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time16:18
32.56° N, 98.32° EElevation 4,253 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zhaganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low3° / -10°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Zhagan 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-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

145 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 187 km

Weather in Zhagan

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 15%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct7°-4°
Fri30 Oct10°-2°
Sat31 Oct9°-1°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-4°2.8 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-6°
Tue3 Nov4°-6°
Wed4 Nov4°-6°
Thu5 Nov5°-6°
Fri6 Nov2°-6°
Sat7 Nov2°-9°0.7 mm

When to go to Zhagan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534940292027343220315255
High-11°-9°-6°-1°6°12°13°13°10°3°-7°-11°
Low-27°-24°-20°-14°-6°-1°2°2°-1°-10°-22°-27°
Rain (mm)8112032761451521311145195
Wet days1251018242119211121

What's on in Zhagan

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

Monuments and museums in Zhagan

All monuments

Nature around Zhagan

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 Zhagan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zhagan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yushu 95 km ↓1979 · 136 km
5.5Qamdo 63 km ↗2007 · 143 km
5.4Yushu 178 km →2020 · 83 km
5.4Yushu 16 km ↙2010 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Zhagan

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

Places near Zhagan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zhagan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zhagan.
What is the hottest month in Zhagan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Zhagan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zhagan?
June is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.