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Tibet, China

Menqin

Menqin is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,795 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJan · Jun · Nov
Population–
Local time05:57
30.85° N, 86.21° EElevation 4,795 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Menqinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low5° / -6°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan · Jun · Nov

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

Menqin at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jun · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

122 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 391 km

Weather in Menqin

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Snow · wind 3 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct0°-5°9.1 mm
Sun1 Nov-1°-8°
Mon2 Nov-1°-8°
Tue3 Nov-1°-9°
Wed4 Nov-1°-9°
Thu5 Nov0°-9°
Fri6 Nov-2°-10°
Sat7 Nov-2°-9°
Sun8 Nov-2°-9°
Mon9 Nov-3°-10°

When to go to Menqin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585655503657463534515757
High-4°-3°1°5°10°15°15°13°11°5°0°-3°
Low-19°-17°-12°-8°-4°0°4°3°0°-6°-11°-17°
Rain (mm)22371946122154651022
Wet days0113912211813310

What's on in Menqin

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

Monuments and museums in Menqin

All monuments

Nature around Menqin

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 Menqin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Menqin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mustāng 278 km ↗1953 · 55 km
6.1Shigatse 295 km ↖1986 · 75 km
5.8Gokyo 193 km ↑1952 · 133 km
5.8Shigatse 282 km ↖1952 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Menqin

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

Places near Menqin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Menqin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, June and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Menqin.
What is the hottest month in Menqin?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Menqin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Menqin?
July is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.