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Rikaze Diqu
Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Dandan

Dandan is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,167 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-4°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time07:33
29.23° N, 88.33° EElevation 4,167 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dandanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dandan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

235 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 129 km

Weather in Dandan

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°-4°
Sun25 Oct13°-4°
Mon26 Oct13°-4°
Tue27 Oct13°-3°
Wed28 Oct13°-3°
Thu29 Oct10°1°
Fri30 Oct10°2°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°1°9.8 mm
Sun1 Nov10°-2°
Mon2 Nov10°-4°

When to go to Dandan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585757607372514455595858
High2°4°7°11°16°19°17°16°15°11°6°4°
Low-11°-9°-6°-3°1°6°7°7°4°-2°-6°-9°
Rain (mm)2125269423523173721
Wet days0002612232211200

What's on in Dandan

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

Monuments and museums in Dandan

All monuments

Nature around Dandan

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 Dandan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dandan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 115 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 98 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 144 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Dandan

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

Places near Dandan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dandan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dandan.
What is the hottest month in Dandan?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Dandan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dandan?
July is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.