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Saikang

Saikang is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,664 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time00:50
29.11° N, 91.71° EElevation 3,664 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Saikangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

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

Saikang at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

136 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in Saikang

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct18°4°
Fri30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct17°6°1 mm
Sun1 Nov17°3°
Mon2 Nov18°2°
Tue3 Nov17°3°
Wed4 Nov18°3°
Thu5 Nov16°2°
Fri6 Nov15°2°

When to go to Saikang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585756626867585458665758
High5°6°9°12°16°18°18°17°16°13°7°5°
Low-9°-7°-4°-2°2°6°8°8°6°0°-5°-8°
Rain (mm)116142964136134621021
Wet days0013816232013300

What's on in Saikang

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

Monuments and museums in Saikang

All monuments

Nature around Saikang

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 Saikang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saikang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Maizhokunggar 59 km ↑1952 · 140 km
5.5Maizhokunggar 57 km ↑1952 · 136 km
5.5Doilungdêqên 33 km ↖1952 · 125 km
5.4Maizhokunggar 46 km →1968 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Saikang

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

Places near Saikang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saikang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saikang.
What is the hottest month in Saikang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Saikang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saikang?
July is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.