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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Zoigar

Zoigar is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,022 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:28
31.80° N, 91.40° EElevation 5,022 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zoigarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low3° / -8°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Zoigar 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-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

223 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

6 mm of rain

Weather in Zoigar

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct3°-6°
Sun25 Oct5°-6°
Mon26 Oct3°-6°
Tue27 Oct6°-6°
Wed28 Oct4°-6°
Thu29 Oct6°-6°
Fri30 Oct2°-3°2 mm
Sat31 Oct0°-3°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov-1°-7°3 mm
Mon2 Nov2°-8°

When to go to Zoigar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535043372231282522455557
High-8°-6°-2°2°7°12°13°12°9°3°-5°-8°
Low-23°-20°-15°-11°-7°-2°2°2°-1°-8°-18°-23°
Rain (mm)969206216022321915838106
Wet days11241218221915511

What's on in Zoigar

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Zoigar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zoigar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 84 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 130 km
6.3Nagqu 124 km ←1951 · 85 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Zoigar

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

Places near Zoigar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zoigar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zoigar.
What is the hottest month in Zoigar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Zoigar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zoigar?
July is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.