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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Simolong

Simolong is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,931 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time13:02
30.73° N, 95.80° EElevation 3,931 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Simolongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low7° / -4°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Simolong at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

102 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 139 km

Weather in Simolong

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°-1°
Sun25 Oct12°-3°
Mon26 Oct12°-4°
Tue27 Oct12°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-3°
Thu29 Oct14°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov12°1°1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Simolong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514944352544515043355052
High-8°-6°-2°3°9°14°16°16°14°7°-2°-8°
Low-22°-19°-14°-8°-3°4°7°6°4°-4°-17°-22°
Rain (mm)41026406694102938447125
Wet days114814192018181020

What's on in Simolong

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

Monuments and museums in Simolong

All monuments

Nature around Simolong

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 Simolong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Simolong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 127 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 150 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 134 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Simolong

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

Places near Simolong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Simolong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simolong.
What is the hottest month in Simolong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Simolong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simolong?
July is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.