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Tibet, China

Qucan

Qucan is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,932 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time07:44
31.81° N, 85.80° EElevation 4,932 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Qucanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low3° / -9°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Qucan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

109 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Weather in Qucan

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

14-day forecast
-7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct3°-7°
Thu29 Oct5°-5°
Fri30 Oct5°-4°
Sat31 Oct0°-6°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov0°-8°
Mon2 Nov1°-8°
Tue3 Nov0°-9°
Wed4 Nov0°-9°
Thu5 Nov0°-10°
Fri6 Nov0°-10°

When to go to Qucan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585754483743392932515757
High-7°-6°-1°3°7°13°13°12°9°3°-3°-5°
Low-20°-19°-14°-9°-6°-1°2°1°-2°-9°-16°-19°
Rain (mm)22372047109125501022
Wet days0113812181611301

What's on in Qucan

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 Qucan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qucan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mustāng 278 km ↗1953 · 73 km
6.4China2008 · 80 km
6.1Shigatse 295 km ↖1986 · 118 km
5.9China2008 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Qucan

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

Places near Qucan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qucan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qucan.
What is the hottest month in Qucan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Qucan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qucan?
July is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.