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Tibet, China

Bucang

Bucang is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,171 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now0°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time01:08
29.20° N, 88.60° EElevation 4,171 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bucangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low11° / -3°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bucang at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

241 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 102 km

Weather in Bucang

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°-4°
Sun25 Oct12°-3°
Mon26 Oct11°-3°
Tue27 Oct12°-3°
Wed28 Oct11°-3°
Thu29 Oct5°1°1 mm
Fri30 Oct7°1°2 mm
Sat31 Oct3°-1°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov5°-4°1 mm

When to go to Bucang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585757607372544756585858
High2°4°7°11°16°19°17°16°15°11°6°3°
Low-11°-9°-6°-4°1°5°7°6°4°-3°-7°-9°
Rain (mm)2126299824123882821
Wet days0002612232211200

What's on in Bucang

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

Monuments and museums in Bucang

All monuments

Nature around Bucang

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 Bucang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bucang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 136 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 124 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 145 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Bucang

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

Places near Bucang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bucang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bucang.
What is the hottest month in Bucang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Bucang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bucang?
July is the wettest month with about 241 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.