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Tibet, China

Lucai

Lucai is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,286 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:04
32.00° N, 97.50° EElevation 4,286 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Lucaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low5° / -7°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Lucai at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

122 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 108 km

Weather in Lucai

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct11°-1°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct11°-1°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov5°-2°4.8 mm
Mon2 Nov9°-3°
Tue3 Nov8°-2°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov8°-4°
Thu5 Nov9°-3°
Fri6 Nov6°-3°2.4 mm
Sat7 Nov3°-5°2.2 mm

When to go to Lucai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525044322339444233355354
High-9°-7°-3°2°9°13°15°14°12°5°-4°-9°
Low-23°-20°-16°-10°-4°1°4°3°1°-7°-18°-23°
Rain (mm)46142662122133122953673
Wet days11491724211920910

What's on in Lucai

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

Monuments and museums in Lucai

All monuments

Nature around Lucai

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 Lucai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lucai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 129 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 121 km
5.8Yushu 95 km ↓1979 · 54 km
5.7Qamdo 49 km ↘1951 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Lucai

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

Places near Lucai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lucai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lucai.
What is the hottest month in Lucai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Lucai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lucai?
June is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.