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Nyingchi Prefecture
Nyingchi Prefecture
Tibet, China

Zhalema

Zhalema is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,135 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:39
29.85° N, 95.54° EElevation 3,135 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zhalemaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec25October
October: high / low10° / 3°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Zhalema at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

215 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 22 km

Weather in Zhalema

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct13°2°
Tue27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct13°2°
Thu29 Oct14°2°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct11°6°
Sun1 Nov11°4°
Mon2 Nov9°5°6.6 mm
Tue3 Nov10°3°
Wed4 Nov11°3°1.7 mm

When to go to Zhalema

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504634211739454740255054
High-3°-1°2°6°10°15°17°17°15°10°3°-2°
Low-12°-9°-5°-1°2°8°11°10°9°3°-7°-12°
Rain (mm)23782022302653202151512192106126
Wet days1171315212219191220

What's on in Zhalema

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

Monuments and museums in Zhalema

All monuments

Nature around Zhalema

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 Zhalema

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zhalema

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 53 km
6.3Mêdog 57 km →1950 · 80 km
6.2Pasighat 64 km ↗1950 · 149 km
6.1Mêdog 71 km ↘1950 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Zhalema

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

Places near Zhalema

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zhalema?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zhalema.
What is the hottest month in Zhalema?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Zhalema?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zhalema?
July is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.