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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Emacun

Emacun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,373 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time14:51
31.44° N, 93.24° EElevation 4,373 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Emacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low2° / -11°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Emacun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

181 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

8 mm of rain

Weather in Emacun

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°-4°
Sun25 Oct9°-4°
Mon26 Oct9°-5°
Tue27 Oct11°-4°
Wed28 Oct9°-4°
Thu29 Oct9°-4°
Fri30 Oct7°0°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°1°5.4 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-4°7.3 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-8°

When to go to Emacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535146392324353224375456
High-10°-8°-4°0°4°10°13°13°10°2°-7°-10°
Low-23°-21°-17°-13°-7°-1°2°2°-1°-11°-23°-24°
Rain (mm)121317309418119217613243118
Wet days22361622221919911

What's on in Emacun

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 Emacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Emacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 132 km
5.7Nagqu 95 km ↗2021 · 62 km
5.7Nagqu 130 km ↗2010 · 129 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Emacun

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

Places near Emacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Emacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Emacun.
What is the hottest month in Emacun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Emacun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Emacun?
June is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.