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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Kargang

Kargang is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,159 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time04:55
30.62° N, 97.50° EElevation 3,159 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kargangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kargang at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

101 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 66 km

Weather in Kargang

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct15°3°
Mon26 Oct15°4°
Tue27 Oct15°4°
Wed28 Oct15°4°
Thu29 Oct17°5°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct16°4°
Sun1 Nov13°6°3 mm
Mon2 Nov13°6°4 mm
Tue3 Nov11°4°1 mm

When to go to Kargang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575548385567616262535558
High3°5°7°10°15°19°19°18°17°13°7°3°
Low-13°-10°-8°-4°1°6°8°8°5°0°-8°-13°
Rain (mm)1312202870101100672452
Wet days01481322221918910

What's on in Kargang

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

Monuments and museums in Kargang

All monuments

Nature around Kargang

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 Kargang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kargang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 28 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 135 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 77 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Kargang

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

Places near Kargang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kargang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kargang.
What is the hottest month in Kargang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Kargang?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kargang?
July is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.