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Qamdo Shi
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Tibet, China

Wangkacun

Wangkacun is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,947 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:27
30.91° N, 94.66° EElevation 3,947 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Wangkacunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low5° / -5°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Wangkacun at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

127 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 244 km

Weather in Wangkacun

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°-2°
Mon26 Oct11°-2°
Tue27 Oct12°-4°
Wed28 Oct12°-3°
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct14°0°
Sat31 Oct9°2°
Sun1 Nov8°1°5.4 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-2°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov8°-3°4.4 mm

When to go to Wangkacun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555142342334403932315056
High-8°-6°-2°2°8°13°14°14°12°5°-4°-8°
Low-20°-17°-13°-8°-2°3°6°5°3°-5°-16°-20°
Rain (mm)591833701271211079444104
Wet days115917232320191131

What's on in Wangkacun

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

Monuments and museums in Wangkacun

All monuments

Nature around Wangkacun

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 Wangkacun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Wangkacun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 123 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 136 km
5.7Bayi 40 km →1950 · 143 km
5.7Mêdog 42 km ↑1950 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Wangkacun

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

Places near Wangkacun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wangkacun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wangkacun.
What is the hottest month in Wangkacun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Wangkacun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wangkacun?
June is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.