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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Gyangda

Gyangda is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,961 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time22:00
31.40° N, 95.60° EElevation 3,961 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gyangdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low5° / -6°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Gyangda at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

110 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 157 km

Weather in Gyangda

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°-1°
Wed28 Oct12°-1°
Thu29 Oct13°0°
Fri30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct12°0°4.3 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-1°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov7°-4°7.2 mm
Tue3 Nov6°-6°
Wed4 Nov7°-5°
Thu5 Nov8°-5°

When to go to Gyangda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524943352338464536324954
High-11°-8°-4°1°7°13°15°15°12°5°-6°-11°
Low-21°-18°-14°-9°-4°2°5°4°2°-6°-17°-20°
Rain (mm)491728561101311149243104
Wet days115816222220191131

What's on in Gyangda

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

Monuments and museums in Gyangda

All monuments

Nature around Gyangda

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 Gyangda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gyangda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 127 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 146 km
5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 101 km
5.7Yushu 193 km ↙1971 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Gyangda

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

Places near Gyangda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gyangda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gyangda.
What is the hottest month in Gyangda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Gyangda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gyangda?
June is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.