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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Dedenglong

Dedenglong is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,490 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now15°C
Best timeJan · May–Jun
Population–
Local time15:41
29.24° N, 98.86° EElevation 3,490 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dedenglongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJan · May–Jun

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

Dedenglong at a glance

Best time to visitJan · May–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

110 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 267 km

Weather in Dedenglong

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°1°
Sat24 Oct16°1°
Sun25 Oct17°1°
Mon26 Oct17°2°
Tue27 Oct17°2°
Wed28 Oct17°2°
Thu29 Oct17°3°
Fri30 Oct17°3°
Sat31 Oct15°3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°3°

When to go to Dedenglong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575445356160545350565557
High1°2°6°10°15°18°18°17°16°13°7°3°
Low-11°-10°-6°-2°3°8°9°8°7°2°-4°-8°
Rain (mm)241125285811096551762
Wet days1258916232115611

What's on in Dedenglong

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

Monuments and museums in Dedenglong

All monuments

Nature around Dedenglong

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 Dedenglong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dedenglong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 89 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 112 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 105 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Dedenglong

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

Places near Dedenglong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dedenglong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dedenglong.
What is the hottest month in Dedenglong?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Dedenglong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dedenglong?
July is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.