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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Rangdun

Rangdun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,122 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:36
29.18° N, 98.05° EElevation 4,122 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rangdunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rangdun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · 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

232 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 234 km

Weather in Rangdun

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°-2°
Sun25 Oct14°-1°
Mon26 Oct14°-1°
Tue27 Oct13°-1°
Wed28 Oct14°-1°
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct14°0°
Sat31 Oct14°-1°
Sun1 Nov11°2°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov11°-2°1 mm

When to go to Rangdun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565342333437353531425457
High-4°-4°-1°3°9°13°14°14°12°8°2°-2°
Low-19°-18°-14°-9°-3°4°6°5°3°-3°-10°-16°
Rain (mm)61234595811723220812341126
Wet days12691015222015721

What's on in Rangdun

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

Monuments and museums in Rangdun

All monuments

Nature around Rangdun

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 Rangdun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rangdun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 142 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 50 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 141 km
5.9Zhamog 145 km →1953 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Rangdun

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

Places near Rangdun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rangdun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rangdun.
What is the hottest month in Rangdun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Rangdun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rangdun?
July is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.