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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Amitong

Amitong is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,458 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:56
31.45° N, 97.19° EElevation 3,458 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Amitongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Amitong at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

95 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 43 km

Weather in Amitong

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°2°
Mon26 Oct17°2°
Tue27 Oct17°1°
Wed28 Oct16°2°
Thu29 Oct17°2°
Fri30 Oct18°3°
Sat31 Oct18°4°
Sun1 Nov14°4°1.9 mm
Mon2 Nov17°2°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov12°3°1.2 mm

When to go to Amitong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575547385062616055395558
High-3°0°4°9°14°17°18°18°16°11°2°-3°
Low-18°-15°-10°-5°1°5°7°7°5°-2°-12°-18°
Rain (mm)2412254895111103743274
Wet days01481321211919910

What's on in Amitong

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

Monuments and museums in Amitong

All monuments

Nature around Amitong

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 Amitong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Amitong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 69 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 53 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 115 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 95 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 4 · 2 km

Fossils in China
Jurassic · 4

Formations around the town

Dinosaurs · 5Grallator

Towns and villages around Amitong

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

Places near Amitong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Amitong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Amitong.
What is the hottest month in Amitong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Amitong?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Amitong?
June is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.