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Qinghai, China

Daruda

Daruda is a locality in Qinghai, China, 3,524 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-1°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec
Population–
Local time03:03
32.00° N, 96.84° EElevation 3,524 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Darudaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Dec

Best: Jul–Aug · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Daruda at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

102 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Weather in Daruda

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°-2°
Sat24 Oct13°1°
Sun25 Oct14°1°
Mon26 Oct14°1°
Tue27 Oct15°1°
Wed28 Oct15°0°
Thu29 Oct15°-1°
Fri30 Oct16°2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°3°0.5 mm

When to go to Daruda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545146383655595749355557
High-7°-4°0°6°12°16°17°17°15°8°-2°-7°
Low-21°-18°-13°-7°-1°4°6°6°3°-5°-16°-21°
Rain (mm)359195510210392733263
Wet days114716232220201011

What's on in Daruda

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Daruda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Daruda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Yushu 47 km ↖2010 · 132 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 138 km
6.1Yushu 56 km ←2010 · 138 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 106 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Daruda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Daruda.
What is the hottest month in Daruda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Daruda?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Daruda?
June is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.