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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Aolong

Aolong is a locality in Tibet, China, 2,981 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time08:53
30.13° N, 97.99° EElevation 2,981 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Aolongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low14° / 1°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Aolong at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

122 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 137 km

Weather in Aolong

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°3°
Mon26 Oct19°3°
Tue27 Oct19°3°
Wed28 Oct19°3°
Thu29 Oct20°4°
Fri30 Oct21°6°
Sat31 Oct20°5°
Sun1 Nov18°5°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°5°1 mm
Tue3 Nov15°5°2.5 mm

When to go to Aolong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585548386266606161575558
High4°6°8°10°16°19°19°18°17°14°8°4°
Low-11°-8°-6°-3°2°7°9°8°6°1°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)128152571122115671642
Wet days01481119221917810

What's on in Aolong

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

Monuments and museums in Aolong

All monuments

Nature around Aolong

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 Aolong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aolong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 117 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 99 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 143 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Aolong

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

Places near Aolong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aolong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aolong.
What is the hottest month in Aolong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Aolong?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aolong?
July is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.