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Nyingchi Prefecture
Nyingchi Prefecture
Tibet, China

Kangla

Kangla is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,049 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:48
29.75° N, 95.84° EElevation 3,049 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kanglaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low8° / 0°
Rain this month126mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kangla at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Kangla

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°-2°
Mon26 Oct12°2°
Tue27 Oct12°2°
Wed28 Oct12°2°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct10°6°4 mm
Sun1 Nov13°5°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov11°3°3.1 mm
Tue3 Nov9°5°4.7 mm

When to go to Kangla

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514735261825414434265054
High-5°-3°1°4°8°12°15°15°13°8°1°-4°
Low-14°-11°-7°-3°1°6°9°9°7°0°-9°-14°
Rain (mm)12481461801762101481111591263115
Wet days0271114202219181120

What's on in Kangla

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

Monuments and museums in Kangla

All monuments

Nature around Kangla

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 Kangla

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kangla

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 83 km
6.3Mêdog 57 km →1950 · 62 km
6.2Pasighat 64 km ↗1950 · 137 km
6.1Mêdog 71 km ↘1950 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Kangla

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

Places near Kangla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kangla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kangla.
What is the hottest month in Kangla?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Kangla?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kangla?
July is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.