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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Alamdo

Alamdo is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,169 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time05:09
30.67° N, 94.27° EElevation 4,169 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Alamdoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low1° / -8°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Alamdo at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

186 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 284 km

Weather in Alamdo

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct2°-5°
Mon26 Oct3°-10°
Tue27 Oct3°-12°
Wed28 Oct4°-13°
Thu29 Oct5°-9°
Fri30 Oct5°-5°
Sat31 Oct3°0°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-3°6.3 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-6°
Tue3 Nov3°-5°1 mm

When to go to Alamdo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524940291815191717265055
High-12°-11°-7°-3°2°9°11°11°8°1°-8°-12°
Low-23°-20°-16°-11°-5°1°3°3°0°-8°-20°-23°
Rain (mm)914315310519818616216167147
Wet days1151018232421201121

What's on in Alamdo

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

Monuments and museums in Alamdo

All monuments

Nature around Alamdo

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 Alamdo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alamdo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 116 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 145 km
5.7Bayi 40 km →1950 · 126 km
5.7Mêdog 42 km ↑1950 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Alamdo

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

Places near Alamdo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alamdo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alamdo.
What is the hottest month in Alamdo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Alamdo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alamdo?
July is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.