Orba Co
Lake High-altitude Tibetan lake in western Tibet
A high-altitude lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region (Orba Co). It is approached by regional roads and visited for its remote mountain scenery.
How to Get to Orba Co #
Remote highland locations in Tibet are reached via regional highways from larger towns (e.g., Shigatse or Lhasa) and often require high-clearance vehicles and permits; local travel companies can arrange logistics.
Best Time to Visit Orba Co #
Tibetan highland visits are seasonal-summer is most practical, winter challenging and often inaccessible.
Weather & Climate near Orba Co #
Orba Co's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -26°C to 12°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -13°C and lows of -26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -24°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -13°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -11°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -20°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -24°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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