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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Tiegong

Tiegong is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,709 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–Jul
Population–
Local time01:37
29.70° N, 91.41° EElevation 3,709 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Tiegongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low12° / -1°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tiegong at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

189 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tiegong

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°2°
Mon26 Oct16°1°
Tue27 Oct17°2°
Wed28 Oct17°3°
Thu29 Oct17°5°
Fri30 Oct16°7°
Sat31 Oct14°5°1 mm
Sun1 Nov14°2°
Mon2 Nov16°3°

When to go to Tiegong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755566167605656605758
High1°4°7°11°15°18°18°17°16°12°5°2°
Low-14°-11°-7°-3°1°6°8°8°5°-1°-8°-12°
Rain (mm)23614451111891861001122
Wet days00131018242115310

What's on in Tiegong

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

Monuments and museums in Tiegong

All monuments

Nature around Tiegong

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 Tiegong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tiegong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 107 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 102 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 134 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Tiegong

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

Places near Tiegong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tiegong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tiegong.
What is the hottest month in Tiegong?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Tiegong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tiegong?
July is the wettest month with about 189 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.