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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Borecun

Borecun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,355 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time06:49
30.66° N, 97.70° EElevation 3,355 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Borecunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Dec

Best: Jun–Jul · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Borecun at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

136 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 73 km

Weather in Borecun

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°2°
Sun25 Oct15°2°
Mon26 Oct15°2°
Tue27 Oct15°3°
Wed28 Oct15°2°
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct16°3°
Sun1 Nov13°4°1 mm
Mon2 Nov14°4°1 mm

When to go to Borecun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575548375064595654445558
High1°3°5°8°14°18°18°17°16°11°5°1°
Low-15°-11°-10°-6°0°5°7°7°5°-2°-9°-15°
Rain (mm)1414253997136129872862
Wet days01481322221918910

What's on in Borecun

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

Monuments and museums in Borecun

All monuments

Nature around Borecun

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 Borecun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Borecun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 38 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 90 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 136 km
5.9Zhamog 145 km →1953 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Borecun

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

Places near Borecun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Borecun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Borecun.
What is the hottest month in Borecun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Borecun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Borecun?
July is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.