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Mugcun

Mugcun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,538 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:13
28.10° N, 90.90° EElevation 4,538 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Mugcunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low4° / -6°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Mugcun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

274 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 148 km

Weather in Mugcun

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Snow · wind 2 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct0°0°15 mm
Sat31 Oct1°0°22.3 mm
Sun1 Nov6°-2°4.3 mm
Mon2 Nov6°-2°11.6 mm
Tue3 Nov5°-4°6.4 mm
Wed4 Nov5°-4°3.2 mm
Thu5 Nov4°-3°4.4 mm
Fri6 Nov3°-5°9.3 mm
Sat7 Nov0°-5°7.6 mm

When to go to Mugcun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555350432710121312435457
High-6°-5°-2°1°4°9°11°11°9°4°-2°-5°
Low-19°-17°-14°-8°-3°1°4°4°1°-6°-15°-18°
Rain (mm)243053911121692742761701021720
Wet days1124915252213310

What's on in Mugcun

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

Monuments and museums in Mugcun

All monuments

Nature around Mugcun

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 Mugcun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mugcun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Trashigang 38 km ↑1954 · 84 km
6.1Trashigang 12 km ←2009 · 101 km
5.8Trashigang 35 km →1967 · 131 km
5.7Ura 24 km ↙1950 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Mugcun

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

Places near Mugcun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mugcun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mugcun.
What is the hottest month in Mugcun?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Mugcun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mugcun?
July is the wettest month with about 274 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.