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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Ngamda

Ngamda is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,589 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–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:25
31.08° N, 96.72° EElevation 4,589 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ngamdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low2° / -10°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ngamda at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

127 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 47 km

Weather in Ngamda

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct7°-6°
Fri30 Oct7°-4°
Sat31 Oct7°-2°
Sun1 Nov6°-4°
Mon2 Nov5°-4°
Tue3 Nov0°-8°6.2 mm
Wed4 Nov1°-12°
Thu5 Nov2°-8°
Fri6 Nov-1°-7°1.4 mm
Sat7 Nov-1°-9°0.6 mm

When to go to Ngamda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575547382425292723355457
High-12°-10°-7°-2°5°11°12°12°9°2°-7°-12°
Low-27°-25°-20°-14°-8°-2°1°1°-2°-10°-21°-26°
Rain (mm)3718336012715814710447105
Wet days114714212119191020

What's on in Ngamda

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

Monuments and museums in Ngamda

All monuments

Nature around Ngamda

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 Ngamda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ngamda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 67 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 15 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 147 km
5.9Zhamog 145 km →1953 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Ngamda

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

Places near Ngamda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ngamda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ngamda.
What is the hottest month in Ngamda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Ngamda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ngamda?
June is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.