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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Epengcun

Epengcun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,766 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now0°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time04:33
31.25° N, 98.52° EElevation 3,766 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Epengcunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Epengcun at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

157 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 128 km

Weather in Epengcun

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°0°
Tue27 Oct15°0°
Wed28 Oct14°0°
Thu29 Oct15°1°
Fri30 Oct16°2°
Sat31 Oct16°1°
Sun1 Nov12°1°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov10°1°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov10°0°1.9 mm
Wed4 Nov10°0°

When to go to Epengcun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575444323649494841365357
High-4°-2°1°6°12°15°16°16°14°9°1°-4°
Low-20°-17°-14°-8°-1°4°6°6°3°-3°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)251533741571721581273662
Wet days125101623211919920

What's on in Epengcun

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

Monuments and museums in Epengcun

All monuments

Nature around Epengcun

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 Epengcun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Epengcun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 119 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 120 km
5.7Qamdo 49 km ↘1951 · 122 km
5.7Qamdo 142 km ↘2013 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Epengcun

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

Places near Epengcun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Epengcun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Epengcun.
What is the hottest month in Epengcun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Epengcun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Epengcun?
June is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.