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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Barucun

Barucun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,555 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 time23:21
31.57° N, 92.02° EElevation 4,555 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Barucunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low5° / -8°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Barucun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

126 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Barucun

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct8°-5°
Mon26 Oct7°-5°
Tue27 Oct8°-5°
Wed28 Oct8°-4°
Thu29 Oct9°-5°
Fri30 Oct6°-2°3.8 mm
Sat31 Oct7°-2°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-5°2.4 mm
Mon2 Nov6°-7°
Tue3 Nov6°-6°

When to go to Barucun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545447422342403731445556
High-6°-4°0°4°9°13°14°13°11°5°-4°-6°
Low-22°-19°-14°-10°-5°-1°2°2°-1°-8°-19°-23°
Rain (mm)6571548104126121882674
Wet days21351420221917611

What's on in Barucun

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Barucun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barucun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 92 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 110 km
6.3Nagqu 124 km ←1951 · 123 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Barucun

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

Places near Barucun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barucun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barucun.
What is the hottest month in Barucun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Barucun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barucun?
July is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.