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Dopozhang

Dopozhang is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,684 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time15:20
29.32° N, 91.68° EElevation 3,684 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dopozhangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

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

Dopozhang at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

120 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 16 km

Weather in Dopozhang

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 19%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct17°4°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct17°6°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov18°4°
Mon2 Nov16°3°
Tue3 Nov15°3°
Wed4 Nov15°3°
Thu5 Nov14°3°
Fri6 Nov13°2°
Sat7 Nov13°2°

When to go to Dopozhang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756626965555357665758
High4°6°9°12°16°19°18°17°16°13°7°5°
Low-10°-8°-5°-2°2°7°8°8°6°1°-5°-8°
Rain (mm)22614306312011461922
Wet days0013816232013300

What's on in Dopozhang

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

Monuments and museums in Dopozhang

All monuments

Nature around Dopozhang

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 Dopozhang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dopozhang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 148 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 140 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 133 km
5.8Maizhokunggar 59 km ↑1952 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Dopozhang

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

Places near Dopozhang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dopozhang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dopozhang.
What is the hottest month in Dopozhang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Dopozhang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dopozhang?
July is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.