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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Bopa

Bopa is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,523 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time18:49
31.11° N, 98.44° EElevation 3,523 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bopaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month35mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Bopa at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 120 km

Weather in Bopa

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°-2°
Sat24 Oct13°0°
Sun25 Oct15°0°
Mon26 Oct14°2°
Tue27 Oct14°2°
Wed28 Oct13°1°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct14°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov15°1°

When to go to Bopa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575444324254535146365357
High-1°1°3°8°13°16°17°16°15°10°3°-2°
Low-17°-14°-11°-7°0°5°7°7°4°-2°-10°-17°
Rain (mm)241532721601861721323562
Wet days125101623211919920

What's on in Bopa

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

Monuments and museums in Bopa

All monuments

Nature around Bopa

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Bopa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 144 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 107 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 149 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Bopa

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

Places near Bopa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bopa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bopa.
What is the hottest month in Bopa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Bopa?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bopa?
June is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.