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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Nukug

Nukug is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,338 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:39
31.00° N, 95.40° EElevation 4,338 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Nukugweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low3° / -8°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Nukug at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

174 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 172 km

Weather in Nukug

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°-4°
Sun25 Oct7°-6°
Mon26 Oct8°-5°
Tue27 Oct8°-4°
Wed28 Oct9°-4°
Thu29 Oct9°-4°
Fri30 Oct9°-1°
Sat31 Oct8°0°
Sun1 Nov6°-1°2 mm
Mon2 Nov7°-4°1 mm

When to go to Nukug

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524840322027323124294955
High-13°-10°-6°-1°6°12°14°13°11°3°-8°-13°
Low-27°-23°-18°-12°-6°1°4°4°1°-8°-22°-27°
Rain (mm)614305211417417815413973187
Wet days115816222220191131

What's on in Nukug

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

Monuments and museums in Nukug

All monuments

Nature around Nukug

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 Nukug

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nukug

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 136 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 141 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 119 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Nukug

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

Places near Nukug

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nukug?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nukug.
What is the hottest month in Nukug?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Nukug?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nukug?
June is the wettest month with about 174 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.