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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Nitacun

Nitacun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,534 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time12:04
31.51° N, 97.34° EElevation 3,534 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Nitacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Nitacun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

117 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 52 km

Weather in Nitacun

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°-4°
Sat24 Oct13°-1°
Sun25 Oct15°-1°
Mon26 Oct14°0°
Tue27 Oct15°0°
Wed28 Oct14°0°
Thu29 Oct15°1°
Fri30 Oct14°3°1 mm
Sat31 Oct13°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°1°0.5 mm

When to go to Nitacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575447363754555347365558
High-5°-2°1°6°12°16°17°16°14°9°0°-5°
Low-19°-16°-12°-7°-1°4°6°6°3°-4°-13°-19°
Rain (mm)35142957117136125893684
Wet days014816232119191010

What's on in Nitacun

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

Monuments and museums in Nitacun

All monuments

Nature around Nitacun

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 Nitacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nitacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 74 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 68 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 128 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Nitacun

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

Places near Nitacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nitacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nitacun.
What is the hottest month in Nitacun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Nitacun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nitacun?
June is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.