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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Pingcuo

Pingcuo is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,742 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time03:41
29.81° N, 91.45° EElevation 3,742 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pingcuoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Dec

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

Pingcuo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Pingcuo

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°2°
Sat24 Oct15°1°
Sun25 Oct16°1°
Mon26 Oct16°1°
Tue27 Oct16°1°
Wed28 Oct16°2°
Thu29 Oct11°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct11°4°5.4 mm
Sun1 Nov13°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Pingcuo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755535766585453565758
High0°3°6°10°14°18°18°17°15°11°4°1°
Low-16°-12°-8°-4°0°6°8°7°5°-2°-10°-14°
Rain (mm)2361443101165163921132
Wet days00131018242115310

What's on in Pingcuo

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

Monuments and museums in Pingcuo

All monuments

Nature around Pingcuo

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 Pingcuo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pingcuo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 139 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 94 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 106 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Pingcuo

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

Places near Pingcuo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pingcuo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pingcuo.
What is the hottest month in Pingcuo?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Pingcuo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pingcuo?
July is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.