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Tibet, China

Xungda

Xungda is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,789 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:13
30.20° N, 97.70° EElevation 4,789 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xungdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low4° / -8°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Xungda at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

269 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 116 km

Weather in Xungda

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 16%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct8°-4°
Tue27 Oct8°-4°
Wed28 Oct8°-5°
Thu29 Oct9°-4°
Fri30 Oct9°-2°
Sat31 Oct8°-3°
Sun1 Nov8°-3°
Mon2 Nov6°-3°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov6°-4°
Wed4 Nov3°-4°1.5 mm

When to go to Xungda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585546333126222020395558
High-7°-6°-4°-2°6°11°12°12°9°4°-3°-7°
Low-23°-20°-18°-13°-7°-1°2°2°-1°-8°-16°-22°
Rain (mm)272240561502692691463894
Wet days01481119221917810

What's on in Xungda

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

Monuments and museums in Xungda

All monuments

Nature around Xungda

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 Xungda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Xungda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 146 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 78 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 122 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Xungda

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

Places near Xungda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xungda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xungda.
What is the hottest month in Xungda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Xungda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xungda?
July is the wettest month with about 269 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.