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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Ripucun

Ripucun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,636 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time06:51
31.27° N, 94.49° EElevation 3,636 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Ripucunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low6° / -6°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Ripucun at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

139 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 260 km

Weather in Ripucun

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°-1°
Mon26 Oct13°0°
Tue27 Oct14°0°
Wed28 Oct14°0°
Thu29 Oct15°1°
Fri30 Oct17°3°
Sat31 Oct12°4°1 mm
Sun1 Nov9°0°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov10°-1°
Tue3 Nov10°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Ripucun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555144362449545346325156
High-7°-4°0°4°10°15°17°16°14°6°-4°-8°
Low-21°-17°-13°-8°-2°4°6°6°4°-6°-18°-21°
Rain (mm)68132675139125111994184
Wet days124817232320201131

What's on in Ripucun

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

Monuments and museums in Ripucun

All monuments

Nature around Ripucun

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 Ripucun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ripucun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 120 km
5.7Yushu 193 km ↙1971 · 122 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 140 km
5.5Qamdo 183 km ←1951 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Ripucun

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

Places near Ripucun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ripucun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ripucun.
What is the hottest month in Ripucun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Ripucun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ripucun?
June is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.