
Nagqu
Nagqu is a city in Tibet, China, 4,512 m above sea level. It has a population of about 504,838 (2020). The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Nagqu at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
118 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
How Nagqu has grown
People living in the built-up area (11 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+83%27k in 1975 → 50k in 2025Weather in Nagqu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 35%
When to go to Nagqu
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 55 | 54 | 47 | 42 | 24 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 57 |
| High | -6° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 6° | -3° | -5° |
| Low | -22° | -19° | -14° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 2° | 2° | -1° | -8° | -19° | -23° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 97 | 118 | 111 | 83 | 24 | 7 | 3 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
What's on in Nagqu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nagqu
Earthquakes around Nagqu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Nagqu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Nagqu from above
Postal codes
Getting to Nagqu
Places near Nagqu
Places with a climate like Nagqu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.