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Tibet, China

Jiangkelong

Jiangkelong is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,460 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:21
30.95° N, 95.08° EElevation 4,460 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Jiangkelongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low3° / -8°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Jiangkelong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

145 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 204 km

Weather in Jiangkelong

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct7°-7°
Tue27 Oct7°-6°
Wed28 Oct8°-6°
Thu29 Oct9°-5°
Fri30 Oct8°-3°
Sat31 Oct9°-1°
Sun1 Nov5°-2°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov5°-3°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov3°-6°6.1 mm
Wed4 Nov1°-8°2.7 mm

When to go to Jiangkelong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524841312127323123294753
High-12°-9°-6°-1°6°11°13°13°11°3°-7°-12°
Low-25°-21°-17°-12°-5°1°4°4°1°-8°-21°-25°
Rain (mm)51224439314614512611359146
Wet days115915212119191131

What's on in Jiangkelong

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

Monuments and museums in Jiangkelong

All monuments

Nature around Jiangkelong

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 Jiangkelong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jiangkelong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 125 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 121 km
5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 139 km
5.7Mêdog 42 km ↑1950 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Jiangkelong

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

Places near Jiangkelong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jiangkelong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jiangkelong.
What is the hottest month in Jiangkelong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Jiangkelong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jiangkelong?
July is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.