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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Rantangcun

Rantangcun is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,598 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time18:50
31.32° N, 93.25° EElevation 4,598 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Rantangcunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low1° / -12°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rantangcun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

206 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Weather in Rantangcun

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct4°-5°
Sun25 Oct5°-5°
Mon26 Oct6°-8°
Tue27 Oct7°-8°
Wed28 Oct7°-6°
Thu29 Oct8°-6°
Fri30 Oct4°-3°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct4°-1°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov0°-8°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov3°-9°

When to go to Rantangcun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525044372222262523375356
High-11°-9°-6°-2°3°9°12°12°9°1°-9°-11°
Low-24°-22°-18°-14°-8°-2°1°1°-2°-12°-23°-25°
Rain (mm)1415213610420622620215949139
Wet days22361622221919911

What's on in Rantangcun

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 Rantangcun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rantangcun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 144 km
5.7Nagqu 95 km ↗2021 · 74 km
5.7Nagqu 130 km ↗2010 · 142 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Rantangcun

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

Places near Rantangcun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rantangcun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rantangcun.
What is the hottest month in Rantangcun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Rantangcun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rantangcun?
June is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.