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Tibet, China

Dongkar

Dongkar is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,409 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time21:25
29.40° N, 89.91° EElevation 4,409 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dongkarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Dongkar at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

182 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 101 km

Weather in Dongkar

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°-4°
Mon26 Oct6°-3°
Tue27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct7°-2°
Thu29 Oct8°-1°
Fri30 Oct5°0°3.1 mm
Sat31 Oct3°0°3.6 mm
Sun1 Nov5°-2°
Mon2 Nov6°-2°
Tue3 Nov5°-3°

When to go to Dongkar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756514951363237545858
High-2°-1°3°7°12°15°15°14°12°8°2°-1°
Low-18°-15°-10°-6°-2°3°4°4°1°-5°-12°-16°
Rain (mm)436133486182170851034
Wet days0012815242113200

What's on in Dongkar

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

Monuments and museums in Dongkar

All monuments

Nature around Dongkar

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 Dongkar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dongkar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 63 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 32 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 40 km
5.9Quxu 76 km ↖1955 · 57 km

Towns and villages around Dongkar

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

Places near Dongkar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dongkar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dongkar.
What is the hottest month in Dongkar?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongkar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dongkar?
July is the wettest month with about 182 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.