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Mingdun

Mingdun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,756 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time05:40
29.06° N, 91.69° EElevation 3,756 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mingdunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

Best: May–Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mingdun at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

133 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 17 km

Weather in Mingdun

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct17°1°
Thu29 Oct18°3°
Fri30 Oct17°5°
Sat31 Oct17°6°
Sun1 Nov18°2°
Mon2 Nov19°4°
Tue3 Nov16°3°
Wed4 Nov16°-1°
Thu5 Nov16°2°
Fri6 Nov16°2°

When to go to Mingdun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756606667565357655758
High5°6°9°12°15°18°18°17°16°12°7°5°
Low-9°-8°-5°-2°1°6°8°7°5°0°-5°-8°
Rain (mm)115132761133132601021
Wet days0013816232013300

What's on in Mingdun

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

Monuments and museums in Mingdun

All monuments

Nature around Mingdun

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 Mingdun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mingdun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Maizhokunggar 59 km ↑1952 · 145 km
5.5Maizhokunggar 57 km ↑1952 · 141 km
5.5Doilungdêqên 33 km ↖1952 · 127 km
5.4Maizhokunggar 46 km →1968 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Mingdun

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

Places near Mingdun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mingdun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mingdun.
What is the hottest month in Mingdun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Mingdun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mingdun?
July is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.