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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Kanggor

Kanggor is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,784 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:20
32.30° N, 93.50° EElevation 4,784 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kanggorweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low-1° / -13°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kanggor at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

179 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Kanggor

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct5°-7°
Sun25 Oct6°-7°
Mon26 Oct6°-6°
Tue27 Oct7°-7°
Wed28 Oct7°-6°
Thu29 Oct7°-6°
Fri30 Oct5°-2°1 mm
Sat31 Oct7°-3°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-4°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-9°

When to go to Kanggor

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535044382123313024395556
High-14°-11°-7°-3°2°9°12°12°9°-1°-11°-14°
Low-24°-22°-18°-14°-8°-3°1°1°-2°-13°-22°-24°
Rain (mm)11111420821791801531193986
Wet days22361622221919811

What's on in Kanggor

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 Kanggor

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanggor

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Tanggulashan 131 km ↓1975 · 103 km
5.9Yushu 199 km ←2016 · 145 km
5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 34 km
5.9Tanggulashan 111 km ↓1959 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Kanggor

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

Places near Kanggor

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanggor?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanggor.
What is the hottest month in Kanggor?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanggor?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanggor?
June is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.