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Tibet, China

Mainpu

Mainpu is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,662 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeJun · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:24
28.78° N, 86.23° EElevation 4,662 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mainpuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low7° / -7°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun · Nov–Dec

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

Mainpu at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

192 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 328 km

Weather in Mainpu

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct7°-6°
Tue27 Oct7°-6°
Wed28 Oct8°-6°
Thu29 Oct6°-3°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct1°-2°39.5 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-5°14.6 mm
Sun1 Nov-3°-14°
Mon2 Nov-2°-16°
Tue3 Nov-2°-13°
Wed4 Nov-4°-17°

When to go to Mainpu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565454524759373142525757
High-5°-5°-1°4°10°14°14°13°11°7°2°-2°
Low-24°-24°-18°-11°-5°1°4°3°0°-7°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)7911112262174192821437
Wet days122259202210301

What's on in Mainpu

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

Monuments and museums in Mainpu

All monuments

Nature around Mainpu

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 Mainpu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mainpu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 110 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 113 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 115 km
6.3Chhetrapa1 7 km ↘2015 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Mainpu

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

Places near Mainpu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mainpu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mainpu.
What is the hottest month in Mainpu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Mainpu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mainpu?
August is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.