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Tibet, China

Ma’ergong

Ma’ergong is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,836 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time18:09
31.18° N, 87.24° EElevation 4,836 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ma’ergongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low4° / -6°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Ma’ergong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Weather in Ma’ergong

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct4°-5°
Wed28 Oct4°-4°
Thu29 Oct6°-3°
Fri30 Oct4°-2°4.3 mm
Sat31 Oct0°-5°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov-3°-7°
Mon2 Nov-2°-7°
Tue3 Nov-3°-8°
Wed4 Nov-2°-10°
Thu5 Nov-2°-9°

When to go to Ma’ergong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585752483948352630545756
High-7°-5°-1°3°8°13°14°12°10°4°-2°-5°
Low-18°-17°-12°-8°-4°0°3°3°0°-6°-11°-16°
Rain (mm)23492461154178771342
Wet days0112712171412211

What's on in Ma’ergong

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 Ma’ergong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ma’ergong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mustāng 278 km ↗1953 · 143 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 148 km
6.1Shigatse 295 km ↖1986 · 38 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Ma’ergong

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

Places near Ma’ergong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ma’ergong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ma’ergong.
What is the hottest month in Ma’ergong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Ma’ergong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ma’ergong?
July is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.