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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Cainama

Cainama is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,271 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:05
31.35° N, 97.03° EElevation 4,271 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Cainamaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low6° / -7°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Cainama at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

173 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 37 km

Weather in Cainama

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°-5°
Tue27 Oct13°-5°
Wed28 Oct13°-4°
Thu29 Oct14°-4°
Fri30 Oct14°-3°
Sat31 Oct14°-1°
Sun1 Nov10°-2°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov12°-4°
Tue3 Nov10°-4°

When to go to Cainama

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565243332743424236365558
High-8°-5°-1°4°11°14°15°15°13°6°-3°-8°
Low-24°-21°-16°-10°-4°2°4°4°1°-7°-18°-24°
Rain (mm)4822489117319017113663137
Wet days01481321211919910

What's on in Cainama

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

Monuments and museums in Cainama

All monuments

Nature around Cainama

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 Cainama

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cainama

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 65 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 36 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 100 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Cainama

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

Places near Cainama

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cainama?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cainama.
What is the hottest month in Cainama?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cainama?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cainama?
June is the wettest month with about 173 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.