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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Bakadam

Bakadam is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,833 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:52
30.40° N, 91.10° EElevation 4,833 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bakadamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low3° / -11°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Bakadam at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

194 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Bakadam

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct6°-3°1 mm
Sun1 Nov5°-11°
Mon2 Nov5°-7°
Tue3 Nov3°-9°
Wed4 Nov3°-9°
Thu5 Nov3°-10°
Fri6 Nov2°-9°
Sat7 Nov0°-10°
Sun8 Nov0°-11°
Mon9 Nov-2°-11°1.9 mm

When to go to Bakadam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565449432928231920505758
High-9°-7°-4°1°6°11°12°11°9°3°-6°-8°
Low-24°-22°-18°-12°-7°-1°1°1°-3°-11°-23°-26°
Rain (mm)761020571381941881282576
Wet days10131118242215310

What's on in Bakadam

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

Monuments and museums in Bakadam

All monuments

Nature around Bakadam

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 Bakadam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bakadam

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 75 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 55 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 98 km
6.3Nagqu 124 km ←1951 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Bakadam

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

Places near Bakadam

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bakadam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bakadam.
What is the hottest month in Bakadam?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Bakadam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bakadam?
July is the wettest month with about 194 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.