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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Ngangca

Ngangca is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,831 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time12:23
30.40° N, 88.60° EElevation 4,831 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ngangcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low5° / -8°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Ngangca at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

104 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Weather in Ngangca

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct5°-6°
Mon26 Oct5°-7°
Tue27 Oct6°-5°
Wed28 Oct5°-6°
Thu29 Oct7°-4°
Fri30 Oct6°-2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-3°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov1°-7°
Mon2 Nov3°-12°
Tue3 Nov2°-8°

When to go to Ngangca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585754503838312627545756
High-4°-2°1°4°8°12°13°12°10°5°0°-3°
Low-19°-17°-12°-8°-5°-1°2°1°-2°-8°-14°-17°
Rain (mm)2236236210411054622
Wet days0123914201813211

What's on in Ngangca

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 Ngangca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ngangca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 12 km
5.9Shigatse 119 km ↖1998 · 59 km
5.8Shigatse 177 km ↖2018 · 94 km
5.8Shigatse 120 km ↖1998 · 51 km

Towns and villages around Ngangca

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

Places near Ngangca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ngangca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ngangca.
What is the hottest month in Ngangca?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Ngangca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ngangca?
July is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.