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Nyingchi Prefecture
Nyingchi Prefecture
Tibet, China

Puqu

Puqu is a locality in Tibet, China, 2,936 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now5°C
Best timeJan · Aug · Dec
Population–
Local time01:13
29.47° N, 94.42° EElevation 2,936 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Puquweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJan · Aug · Dec

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

Puqu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

207 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 138 km

Weather in Puqu

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°4°
Sun25 Oct18°2°
Mon26 Oct18°2°
Tue27 Oct19°3°
Wed28 Oct19°3°
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°11°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°9°2.5 mm

When to go to Puqu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545035223651545650385155
High1°3°6°10°13°17°18°18°16°12°7°3°
Low-10°-6°-1°3°6°10°11°11°10°5°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)5931681111772071651526284
Wet days1291416212319191120

What's on in Puqu

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

Monuments and museums in Puqu

All monuments

Nature around Puqu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Puqu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 68 km
6.4Daporijo 48 km ↖1951 · 143 km
6.3Along 58 km ↖1950 · 102 km
6.3Mêdog 57 km →1950 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Puqu

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

Places near Puqu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puqu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puqu.
What is the hottest month in Puqu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Puqu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puqu?
July is the wettest month with about 207 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.