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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Riducun

Riducun is a locality in Tibet, China, 2,594 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time02:40
29.60° N, 97.51° EElevation 2,594 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Riducunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Riducun at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

89 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 175 km

Weather in Riducun

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct22°7°
Mon26 Oct23°8°
Tue27 Oct23°8°
Wed28 Oct22°9°
Thu29 Oct24°9°
Fri30 Oct22°12°
Sat31 Oct21°14°
Sun1 Nov23°16°3 mm
Mon2 Nov23°14°1 mm

When to go to Riducun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585648476765606166715958
High6°6°9°12°16°20°21°20°19°16°11°7°
Low-8°-6°-3°1°5°10°12°12°10°6°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)36193128428987542273
Wet days01471016232016710

What's on in Riducun

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

Monuments and museums in Riducun

All monuments

Nature around Riducun

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 Riducun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Riducun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 139 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 93 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 120 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 76 km

Towns and villages around Riducun

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

Places near Riducun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riducun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riducun.
What is the hottest month in Riducun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Riducun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riducun?
July is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.