Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Rikaze Diqu
Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Bending

Bending is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,792 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-8°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:15
28.78° N, 88.57° EElevation 4,792 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bendingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low6° / -6°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Bending at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

304 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 101 km

Weather in Bending

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

14-day forecast
-8°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct2°-9°
Sun25 Oct2°-8°
Mon26 Oct4°-8°
Tue27 Oct3°-7°
Wed28 Oct4°-7°
Thu29 Oct0°-3°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct1°-3°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-3°11.7 mm
Sun1 Nov-1°-10°
Mon2 Nov0°-11°

When to go to Bending

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756524246272332535858
High-3°-2°1°5°9°13°12°11°10°6°1°-1°
Low-16°-15°-11°-8°-4°1°2°2°-1°-6°-10°-13°
Rain (mm)33412421173043351111022
Wet days0113711242311200

What's on in Bending

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

Monuments and museums in Bending

All monuments

Nature around Bending

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 Bending

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bending

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 118 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 124 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 125 km
5.7Lobuche 86 km ↗2020 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Bending

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

Places near Bending

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bending?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bending.
What is the hottest month in Bending?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Bending?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bending?
July is the wettest month with about 304 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.