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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Padacun

Padacun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,097 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time02:29
31.51° N, 94.56° EElevation 4,097 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Padacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low3° / -10°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Padacun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

154 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Padacun

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°-6°
Tue27 Oct10°-4°
Wed28 Oct11°-4°
Thu29 Oct12°-3°
Fri30 Oct11°0°
Sat31 Oct11°1°4.1 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-2°13.2 mm
Mon2 Nov5°-8°
Tue3 Nov5°-6°

When to go to Padacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514942342233464434295054
High-12°-8°-4°1°6°12°15°15°12°3°-9°-13°
Low-24°-21°-16°-11°-5°1°4°4°1°-10°-21°-24°
Rain (mm)7101628791541451281184896
Wet days224817242321211121

What's on in Padacun

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 Padacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Padacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 144 km
5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 94 km
5.7Yushu 193 km ↙1971 · 96 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Padacun

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

Places near Padacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Padacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Padacun.
What is the hottest month in Padacun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Padacun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Padacun?
June is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.