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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Gemacun

Gemacun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,529 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time16:57
32.40° N, 93.29° EElevation 4,529 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gemacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low0° / -11°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Gemacun 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-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

115 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Gemacun

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 25 km/h · humidity 22%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct3°-6°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct5°-6°
Mon26 Oct5°-5°
Tue27 Oct7°-5°
Wed28 Oct6°-4°
Thu29 Oct7°-4°
Fri30 Oct4°-1°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-4°10.3 mm
Sun1 Nov-2°-8°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov-1°-11°

When to go to Gemacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535246402223343324395556
High-12°-10°-6°-2°3°9°13°12°9°0°-9°-11°
Low-21°-19°-16°-12°-7°-2°1°1°-2°-11°-19°-21°
Rain (mm)8791353115121104752454
Wet days22361622221919811

What's on in Gemacun

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 Gemacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gemacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Tanggulashan 131 km ↓1975 · 85 km
5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 41 km
5.9Tanggulashan 111 km ↓1959 · 106 km
5.7Tanggulashan 124 km ↓2022 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Gemacun

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

Places near Gemacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gemacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gemacun.
What is the hottest month in Gemacun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Gemacun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gemacun?
June is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.