Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Kangboling

Kangboling is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,621 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 · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time14:38
30.43° N, 96.37° EElevation 3,621 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kangbolingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kangboling at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

74 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 110 km

Weather in Kangboling

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°-3°
Sun25 Oct12°-3°
Mon26 Oct12°-2°
Tue27 Oct13°0°
Wed28 Oct12°0°
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct11°5°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°4°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov13°1°

When to go to Kangboling

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525042352741474742355253
High-6°-4°-1°3°8°14°16°16°14°8°0°-5°
Low-21°-18°-13°-9°-3°4°7°6°4°-3°-15°-20°
Rain (mm)28274246657471633894
Wet days11481219211817920

What's on in Kangboling

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

Monuments and museums in Kangboling

All monuments

Nature around Kangboling

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 Kangboling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kangboling

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 149 km
6.3Mêdog 57 km →1950 · 146 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 105 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Kangboling

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

Places near Kangboling

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kangboling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kangboling.
What is the hottest month in Kangboling?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Kangboling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kangboling?
July is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.