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Chilung

Chilung is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,491 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time16:18
29.14° N, 90.74° EElevation 4,491 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chilungweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Chilung 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-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 101 km

Weather in Chilung

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct11°-1°
Thu29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct10°3°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct10°3°2.8 mm
Sun1 Nov12°-1°
Mon2 Nov12°1°
Tue3 Nov11°0°
Wed4 Nov11°0°
Thu5 Nov10°0°
Fri6 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Chilung

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585856535456413641535758
High0°1°5°8°13°16°15°14°13°9°3°0°
Low-14°-12°-8°-6°-2°4°6°5°3°-3°-8°-11°
Rain (mm)1141235942122261061422
Wet days0012714221912200

What's on in Chilung

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

Monuments and museums in Chilung

All monuments

Nature around Chilung

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 Chilung

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilung

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 83 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 74 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 146 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Chilung

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

Places near Chilung

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilung?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilung.
What is the hottest month in Chilung?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilung?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilung?
July is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.