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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Xiaogelong

Xiaogelong is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,214 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:15
31.32° N, 96.26° EElevation 4,214 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiaogelongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low4° / -9°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Xiaogelong at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

124 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 95 km

Weather in Xiaogelong

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Partly cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct10°-3°
Sat31 Oct10°-1°
Sun1 Nov8°-2°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-3°3.1 mm
Tue3 Nov2°-7°7.1 mm
Wed4 Nov2°-11°
Thu5 Nov4°-7°
Fri6 Nov1°-6°4.6 mm
Sat7 Nov0°-11°0.6 mm

When to go to Xiaogelong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525044372434383729355254
High-11°-9°-5°0°7°12°14°14°11°4°-6°-11°
Low-27°-24°-19°-13°-6°0°3°2°0°-9°-21°-26°
Rain (mm)371628651241481329844104
Wet days114714212119191020

What's on in Xiaogelong

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

Monuments and museums in Xiaogelong

All monuments

Nature around Xiaogelong

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 Xiaogelong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xiaogelong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 118 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 66 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 101 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Xiaogelong

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

Places near Xiaogelong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xiaogelong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xiaogelong.
What is the hottest month in Xiaogelong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Xiaogelong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xiaogelong?
June is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.