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Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Qucaicun

Qucaicun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,288 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time15:44
30.42° N, 90.94° EElevation 4,288 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Qucaicunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low6° / -7°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Qucaicun at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

118 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Qucaicun

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct8°0°1.6 mm
Sat31 Oct7°-3°3.6 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-3°
Mon2 Nov9°-3°
Tue3 Nov6°-4°
Wed4 Nov7°-4°
Thu5 Nov6°-4°
Fri6 Nov6°-4°
Sat7 Nov5°-5°
Sun8 Nov3°-5°

When to go to Qucaicun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565753483240383431505758
High-5°-3°0°4°8°13°14°13°11°6°-2°-4°
Low-19°-17°-13°-9°-5°0°3°3°0°-7°-17°-19°
Rain (mm)547123690118113811654
Wet days10131118242215310

What's on in Qucaicun

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

Monuments and museums in Qucaicun

All monuments

Nature around Qucaicun

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 Qucaicun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qucaicun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 77 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 68 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 89 km
6.3Nagqu 124 km ←1951 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Qucaicun

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

Places near Qucaicun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qucaicun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qucaicun.
What is the hottest month in Qucaicun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Qucaicun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qucaicun?
July is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.