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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Kongza

Kongza is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,549 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now14°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:54
30.17° N, 97.16° EElevation 3,549 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kongzaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Kongza at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

98 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 109 km

Weather in Kongza

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct16°5°
Sun1 Nov17°5°
Mon2 Nov15°4°
Tue3 Nov13°4°
Wed4 Nov14°1°
Thu5 Nov12°3°
Fri6 Nov11°3°0.7 mm
Sat7 Nov10°2°
Sun8 Nov10°0°

When to go to Kongza

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585545363653525148405558
High0°1°3°5°11°16°17°17°15°10°4°0°
Low-17°-15°-12°-8°-2°4°7°7°4°-2°-11°-17°
Rain (mm)26213635629896672563
Wet days01471118211816910

What's on in Kongza

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

Monuments and museums in Kongza

All monuments

Nature around Kongza

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 Kongza

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kongza

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 78 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 76 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 102 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 60 km

Towns and villages around Kongza

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

Places near Kongza

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kongza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kongza.
What is the hottest month in Kongza?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Kongza?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kongza?
July is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.