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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Gaoquecun

Gaoquecun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,645 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time10:16
31.18° N, 96.92° EElevation 3,645 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gaoquecunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low9° / -5°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec

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

Gaoquecun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 30 km

Weather in Gaoquecun

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°-2°
Wed28 Oct15°-2°
Thu29 Oct16°-1°
Fri30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct16°0°
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov14°0°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov9°1°3.9 mm
Wed4 Nov11°-3°
Thu5 Nov8°-1°2.5 mm

When to go to Gaoquecun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575548384056555449365558
High-4°-1°2°7°12°16°17°16°15°9°1°-4°
Low-20°-17°-13°-7°-2°4°6°5°3°-5°-15°-20°
Rain (mm)25142851107130120873884
Wet days01481321211919910

What's on in Gaoquecun

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

Monuments and museums in Gaoquecun

All monuments

Nature around Gaoquecun

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 Gaoquecun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaoquecun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 56 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 15 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 78 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Gaoquecun

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

Places near Gaoquecun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaoquecun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaoquecun.
What is the hottest month in Gaoquecun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaoquecun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaoquecun?
June is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.