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Tibet, China

Maonicun

Maonicun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,784 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:59
29.34° N, 98.66° EElevation 3,784 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Maonicunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Maonicun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 246 km

Weather in Maonicun

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct15°-1°
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct16°1°
Sat31 Oct16°0°
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov14°1°
Tue3 Nov14°-1°
Wed4 Nov13°-1°
Thu5 Nov14°-1°

When to go to Maonicun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565446375252444240455557
High-1°0°4°8°13°16°16°16°14°10°5°1°
Low-14°-13°-8°-5°0°6°7°7°5°-1°-7°-11°
Rain (mm)2412293683162148842372
Wet days1258915222015610

What's on in Maonicun

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

Monuments and museums in Maonicun

All monuments

Nature around Maonicun

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 Maonicun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maonicun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 89 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 115 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 108 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 61 km

Towns and villages around Maonicun

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

Places near Maonicun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maonicun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maonicun.
What is the hottest month in Maonicun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Maonicun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maonicun?
July is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.