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Chikangcun

Chikangcun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,605 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now17°C
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time16:32
29.29° N, 91.92° EElevation 3,605 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chikangcunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec

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

Chikangcun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

120 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 18 km

Weather in Chikangcun

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 9%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct17°2°
Thu29 Oct17°4°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct16°2°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°1°
Mon2 Nov16°2°
Tue3 Nov15°2°
Wed4 Nov15°3°
Thu5 Nov15°1°
Fri6 Nov14°2°

When to go to Chikangcun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585754525765565353575758
High3°4°7°11°15°18°18°17°16°12°6°4°
Low-11°-9°-6°-3°2°6°8°8°6°0°-6°-9°
Rain (mm)228173464120112611132
Wet days00241119252216500

What's on in Chikangcun

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

Monuments and museums in Chikangcun

All monuments

Nature around Chikangcun

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 Chikangcun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikangcun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 145 km
5.8Maizhokunggar 59 km ↑1952 · 120 km
5.6Maizhokunggar 73 km ↑1952 · 134 km
5.6Maizhokunggar 76 km ↑1951 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Chikangcun

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

Places near Chikangcun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikangcun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikangcun.
What is the hottest month in Chikangcun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikangcun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikangcun?
July is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.