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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Yanciding

Yanciding is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,758 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time16:39
31.37° N, 93.88° EElevation 4,758 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Yancidingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low0° / -14°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Yanciding at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-28°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

257 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Weather in Yanciding

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct4°-10°
Tue27 Oct5°-9°
Wed28 Oct6°-9°
Thu29 Oct7°-7°
Fri30 Oct6°-5°
Sat31 Oct6°-4°
Sun1 Nov5°-6°2 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-7°2.6 mm
Tue3 Nov0°-9°4.8 mm
Wed4 Nov-2°-12°1.5 mm

When to go to Yanciding

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514841332019222020345356
High-13°-11°-7°-3°3°9°12°11°9°0°-10°-13°
Low-27°-24°-20°-16°-9°-3°1°1°-3°-14°-26°-28°
Rain (mm)1315213812025726323618863139
Wet days224717232220191021

What's on in Yanciding

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Yanciding

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yanciding

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 135 km
5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 148 km
5.7Nagqu 95 km ↗2021 · 111 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Yanciding

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

Places near Yanciding

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yanciding?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yanciding.
What is the hottest month in Yanciding?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Yanciding?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -28°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yanciding?
June is the wettest month with about 257 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.