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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Banggen

Banggen is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,975 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time12:03
30.48° N, 98.13° EElevation 3,975 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Banggenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Banggen at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 118 km

Weather in Banggen

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct13°-2°
Tue27 Oct13°-2°
Wed28 Oct12°-2°
Thu29 Oct14°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct14°1°
Sun1 Nov13°0°
Mon2 Nov13°-1°
Tue3 Nov12°-3°
Wed4 Nov7°-1°

When to go to Banggen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585649373950454239385558
High-1°1°3°6°12°15°16°15°13°9°2°-2°
Low-16°-13°-12°-8°-2°3°5°5°2°-4°-11°-16°
Rain (mm)13102138101156147932342
Wet days01481322242118810

What's on in Banggen

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

Monuments and museums in Banggen

All monuments

Nature around Banggen

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 Banggen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Banggen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 115 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 84 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 136 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Banggen

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

Places near Banggen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Banggen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Banggen.
What is the hottest month in Banggen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Banggen?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Banggen?
July is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.