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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Cheridang

Cheridang is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,890 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now13°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:20
29.96° N, 98.38° EElevation 3,890 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Cheridangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Cheridang at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 175 km

Weather in Cheridang

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°1°
Mon26 Oct13°1°
Tue27 Oct13°1°
Wed28 Oct13°2°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct15°2°
Sat31 Oct13°2°
Sun1 Nov12°1°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov11°2°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov7°0°3 mm

When to go to Cheridang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585651415356494644455558
High1°2°5°8°13°16°16°16°14°10°4°1°
Low-13°-11°-8°-6°0°5°6°6°4°-2°-8°-12°
Rain (mm)1392239106176153962152
Wet days0137918232016610

What's on in Cheridang

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

Monuments and museums in Cheridang

All monuments

Nature around Cheridang

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 Cheridang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cheridang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 78 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 139 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 106 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Cheridang

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

Places near Cheridang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cheridang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cheridang.
What is the hottest month in Cheridang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Cheridang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cheridang?
July is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.