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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Sakugdo

Sakugdo is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,029 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time18:12
31.70° N, 92.70° EElevation 5,029 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sakugdoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low1° / -14°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sakugdo 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-29°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

210 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Weather in Sakugdo

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Sunny · wind 21 km/h · humidity 14%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct6°-6°
Tue27 Oct7°-6°
Wed28 Oct6°-5°
Thu29 Oct7°-5°
Fri30 Oct8°-2°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-7°
Mon2 Nov4°-8°
Tue3 Nov4°-5°
Wed4 Nov2°-8°

When to go to Sakugdo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545146382124302724415556
High-12°-9°-5°-1°4°10°12°12°9°1°-11°-13°
Low-27°-24°-20°-15°-9°-3°1°0°-3°-14°-27°-29°
Rain (mm)1210153011122321019315346117
Wet days22361621221918711

What's on in Sakugdo

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 Sakugdo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sakugdo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 144 km
5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 133 km
5.9Nagqu 55 km ←1972 · 120 km
5.8Nagqu 76 km ↙1952 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Sakugdo

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

Places near Sakugdo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sakugdo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sakugdo.
What is the hottest month in Sakugdo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Sakugdo?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -29°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sakugdo?
July is the wettest month with about 210 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.