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Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Zhale

Zhale is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,965 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time18:19
29.52° N, 89.18° EElevation 4,965 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zhaleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low6° / -7°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Zhale at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

180 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 78 km

Weather in Zhale

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct3°-7°
Sun25 Oct4°-6°
Mon26 Oct3°-6°
Tue27 Oct4°-5°
Wed28 Oct4°-5°
Thu29 Oct3°-3°1 mm
Fri30 Oct1°-3°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct0°-2°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov0°-9°
Mon2 Nov2°-5°

When to go to Zhale

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575854493848312426545656
High-5°-3°1°6°11°15°14°13°11°6°-1°-3°
Low-19°-17°-11°-8°-3°2°4°3°0°-7°-14°-17°
Rain (mm)44510369018017884943
Wet days00121015212115211

What's on in Zhale

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

Monuments and museums in Zhale

All monuments

Nature around Zhale

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 Zhale

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zhale

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 117 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 124 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 95 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Zhale

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

Places near Zhale

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zhale?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zhale.
What is the hottest month in Zhale?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Zhale?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zhale?
July is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.