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Tibet, China

Chamdo

Chamdo is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,660 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-10°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:09
28.30° N, 86.00° EElevation 4,660 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chamdoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low1° / -9°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Chamdo at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthAugust

413 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 358 km

Weather in Chamdo

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

14-day forecast
-10°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct1°-10°
Sat24 Oct1°-11°
Sun25 Oct2°-10°
Mon26 Oct3°-10°
Tue27 Oct3°-7°
Wed28 Oct3°-7°
Thu29 Oct-1°-3°25.9 mm
Fri30 Oct1°-1°51.3 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-3°32.6 mm
Sun1 Nov-3°-8°10.7 mm

When to go to Chamdo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5551494533135512475857
High-10°-10°-7°-3°1°5°8°8°6°1°-3°-6°
Low-18°-18°-16°-13°-8°-2°2°2°-1°-9°-14°-16°
Rain (mm)4761756796215400413285861935
Wet days1223712222313301

What's on in Chamdo

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

Monuments and museums in Chamdo

All monuments

Nature around Chamdo

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 Chamdo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamdo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 125 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 55 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 138 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 59 km

Towns and villages around Chamdo

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

Places near Chamdo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamdo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamdo.
What is the hottest month in Chamdo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamdo?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamdo?
August is the wettest month with about 413 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.