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Tibet, China

Zhiru

Zhiru is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,996 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-11°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:40
31.22° N, 83.82° EElevation 4,996 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zhiruweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low4° / -7°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Zhiru at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

161 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 612 km

Weather in Zhiru

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

14-day forecast
-11°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct-2°-11°2.6 mm
Sun1 Nov-1°-12°
Mon2 Nov-3°-12°
Tue3 Nov-1°-13°
Wed4 Nov-2°-13°
Thu5 Nov-2°-13°
Fri6 Nov-3°-13°
Sat7 Nov-2°-13°
Sun8 Nov-3°-12°0.7 mm
Mon9 Nov-4°-12°

When to go to Zhiru

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545347422645483730435756
High-7°-6°-1°3°8°14°15°13°11°4°-1°-5°
Low-19°-20°-15°-10°-5°0°3°3°0°-7°-13°-16°
Rain (mm)43482042124161551433
Wet days22571414212313601

What's on in Zhiru

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

Monuments and museums in Zhiru

All monuments

Nature around Zhiru

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 Zhiru

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zhiru

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Mustāng 196 km ↑2008 · 46 km
6.5Darchen 194 km ↗1953 · 139 km
6.4Mustāng 154 km ↑1957 · 93 km
6.3Mustāng 148 km ↑2005 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Zhiru

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

Places near Zhiru

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zhiru?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zhiru.
What is the hottest month in Zhiru?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Zhiru?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zhiru?
August is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.