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Tibet, China

Ranjicun

Ranjicun is a locality in Tibet, China, 2,655 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now12°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time01:53
29.32° N, 97.95° EElevation 2,655 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ranjicunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ranjicun at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

112 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 216 km

Weather in Ranjicun

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today1 Nov22°10°
Mon2 Nov22°8°
Tue3 Nov20°7°0.5 mm
Wed4 Nov21°8°
Thu5 Nov21°8°
Fri6 Nov19°8°
Sat7 Nov17°7°
Sun8 Nov17°6°
Mon9 Nov18°5°1 mm

When to go to Ranjicun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565343436964585965715957
High6°6°9°11°16°20°20°20°18°16°11°7°
Low-9°-8°-4°0°5°10°11°11°10°5°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)2514252754112103571752
Wet days12691015222015721

What's on in Ranjicun

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

Monuments and museums in Ranjicun

All monuments

Nature around Ranjicun

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 Ranjicun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranjicun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 142 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 142 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 69 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Ranjicun

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

Places near Ranjicun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranjicun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranjicun.
What is the hottest month in Ranjicun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranjicun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranjicun?
July is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.