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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Nangda

Nangda is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,002 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:40
32.01° N, 93.41° EElevation 5,002 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Nangdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low-2° / -14°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Nangda at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-28°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

255 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Weather in Nangda

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

14-day forecast
-7°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct4°-7°
Sun25 Oct6°-7°
Mon26 Oct5°-6°
Tue27 Oct7°-6°
Wed28 Oct6°-7°
Thu29 Oct7°-6°
Fri30 Oct5°-3°1 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-2°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov2°-9°0.5 mm

When to go to Nangda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535145382123282524395556
High-16°-13°-8°-4°2°9°12°11°8°-2°-13°-16°
Low-28°-25°-21°-16°-10°-4°0°0°-3°-14°-26°-29°
Rain (mm)1616203012425525122117557129
Wet days22361622221919811

What's on in Nangda

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 Nangda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nangda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Tanggulashan 131 km ↓1975 · 129 km
5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 67 km
5.9Tanggulashan 111 km ↓1959 · 149 km
5.7Tanggulashan 124 km ↓2022 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Nangda

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

Places near Nangda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nangda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nangda.
What is the hottest month in Nangda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Nangda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -16°C and lows of -28°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nangda?
June is the wettest month with about 255 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.