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Nyingchi Prefecture
Nyingchi Prefecture
Tibet, China

Simcun

Simcun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,764 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time05:35
29.10° N, 93.10° EElevation 3,764 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Simcunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Simcun at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

131 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 272 km

Weather in Simcun

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°-1°
Tue27 Oct18°-2°
Wed28 Oct18°-1°
Thu29 Oct17°0°
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct17°4°
Sun1 Nov17°2°
Mon2 Nov16°4°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov16°3°
Wed4 Nov16°3°

When to go to Simcun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575649343449464645435658
High-1°0°4°8°12°16°16°16°15°11°5°1°
Low-15°-12°-7°-2°3°7°9°8°7°2°-7°-11°
Rain (mm)5615315093131110803064
Wet days01491421252218710

What's on in Simcun

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

Monuments and museums in Simcun

All monuments

Nature around Simcun

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 Simcun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Simcun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Daporijo 42 km ←1964 · 133 km
6.4Daporijo 48 km ↖1951 · 118 km
6.3Along 58 km ↖1950 · 141 km
6.3Along 87 km ↖1950 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Simcun

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

Places near Simcun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Simcun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simcun.
What is the hottest month in Simcun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Simcun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simcun?
July is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.