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Tibet, China

Botelong

Botelong is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,365 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:49
30.82° N, 95.49° EElevation 4,365 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Botelongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low5° / -6°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Botelong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

121 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 166 km

Weather in Botelong

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°-3°
Sun25 Oct8°-3°
Mon26 Oct8°-4°
Tue27 Oct9°-5°
Wed28 Oct10°-5°
Thu29 Oct11°-4°
Fri30 Oct9°-1°
Sat31 Oct9°2°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov9°0°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-3°0.5 mm

When to go to Botelong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524942332333393831314954
High-11°-8°-4°0°7°12°14°14°12°5°-5°-10°
Low-24°-20°-15°-10°-4°3°5°5°2°-6°-19°-24°
Rain (mm)51228448511812110710259156
Wet days115915212119191131

What's on in Botelong

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

Monuments and museums in Botelong

All monuments

Nature around Botelong

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 Botelong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Botelong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 121 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 134 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 99 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Botelong

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

Places near Botelong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Botelong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Botelong.
What is the hottest month in Botelong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Botelong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Botelong?
July is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.