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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Kainba

Kainba is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,129 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:03
30.80° N, 95.00° EElevation 4,129 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kainbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low5° / -5°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Kainba at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

104 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 213 km

Weather in Kainba

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct1°-3°
Sun25 Oct3°-6°
Mon26 Oct4°-7°
Tue27 Oct4°-9°
Wed28 Oct5°-7°
Thu29 Oct7°-5°
Fri30 Oct6°-2°
Sat31 Oct5°2°1 mm
Sun1 Nov5°-2°3 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-4°

When to go to Kainba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545043342332393731305055
High-8°-6°-3°1°7°12°14°14°12°5°-4°-8°
Low-20°-17°-13°-8°-3°3°6°5°3°-5°-16°-20°
Rain (mm)510223564102104928546114
Wet days115915212119191131

What's on in Kainba

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

Monuments and museums in Kainba

All monuments

Nature around Kainba

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 Kainba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kainba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 108 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 108 km
5.8Mêdog 30 km ↖1950 · 148 km
5.7Bayi 40 km →1950 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Kainba

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

Places near Kainba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kainba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kainba.
What is the hottest month in Kainba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Kainba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kainba?
July is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.