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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Bugen

Bugen is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,245 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time03:39
30.73° N, 95.88° EElevation 4,245 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Bugenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low5° / -6°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Bugen at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-26°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

115 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 132 km

Weather in Bugen

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct10°1°
Sun1 Nov11°1°
Mon2 Nov10°-2°
Tue3 Nov7°-2°1.3 mm
Wed4 Nov8°-7°
Thu5 Nov7°-4°
Fri6 Nov6°-4°1.1 mm
Sat7 Nov-1°-6°12 mm
Sun8 Nov1°-10°

When to go to Bugen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484741332331383730334850
High-11°-9°-5°0°6°12°14°14°12°5°-5°-11°
Low-26°-22°-17°-11°-5°2°5°5°2°-6°-20°-25°
Rain (mm)4102842681031151059351136
Wet days114814192018181020

What's on in Bugen

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

Monuments and museums in Bugen

All monuments

Nature around Bugen

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 Bugen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bugen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 132 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 142 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 130 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Bugen

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

Places near Bugen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bugen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bugen.
What is the hottest month in Bugen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Bugen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bugen?
July is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.