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Nyingchi Prefecture
Nyingchi Prefecture
Tibet, China

Maishigang

Maishigang is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,223 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time05:12
29.74° N, 94.54° EElevation 4,223 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Maishigangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21October
October: high / low5° / -3°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Maishigang at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

264 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 119 km

Weather in Maishigang

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-2°
Thu29 Oct9°-1°
Fri30 Oct7°0°
Sat31 Oct5°1°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov10°0°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov6°0°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov4°-2°6.6 mm
Wed4 Nov5°-4°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov3°-2°3.4 mm

When to go to Maishigang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score554935211514232315215258
High-7°-5°-2°2°6°11°13°13°11°5°-2°-6°
Low-20°-16°-11°-6°-2°3°6°5°3°-3°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)512459514222326421920180104
Wet days0171316212219181220

What's on in Maishigang

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

Monuments and museums in Maishigang

All monuments

Nature around Maishigang

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 Maishigang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maishigang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 44 km
6.3Along 58 km ↖1950 · 133 km
6.3Mêdog 57 km →1950 · 143 km
6.3Along 87 km ↖1950 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Maishigang

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

Places near Maishigang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maishigang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maishigang.
What is the hottest month in Maishigang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Maishigang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maishigang?
July is the wettest month with about 264 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.