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Tibet, China

Doicun

Doicun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,929 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-4°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time18:46
28.80° N, 88.50° EElevation 4,929 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Doicunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low5° / -6°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Doicun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

305 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 108 km

Weather in Doicun

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct3°-8°
Mon26 Oct2°-9°
Tue27 Oct3°-8°
Wed28 Oct4°-6°
Thu29 Oct4°-3°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct1°-3°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-6°7.8 mm
Sun1 Nov0°-12°
Mon2 Nov0°-9°
Tue3 Nov-1°-10°

When to go to Doicun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756524245231831535858
High-3°-2°1°5°9°13°12°11°9°5°1°-2°
Low-16°-15°-11°-8°-5°0°2°1°-1°-6°-10°-14°
Rain (mm)32411411193053381101022
Wet days0113711242311200

What's on in Doicun

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

Monuments and museums in Doicun

All monuments

Nature around Doicun

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 Doicun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Doicun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 112 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 124 km
6.2Lobuche 136 km ↑1993 · 118 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Doicun

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

Places near Doicun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Doicun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Doicun.
What is the hottest month in Doicun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Doicun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Doicun?
July is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.