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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Zongque

Zongque is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,964 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:03
29.45° N, 97.92° EElevation 3,964 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Zongqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Zongque 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-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

199 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 201 km

Weather in Zongque

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct8°-2°
Sun25 Oct9°-2°
Mon26 Oct10°-1°
Tue27 Oct9°-1°
Wed28 Oct9°-1°
Thu29 Oct10°1°
Fri30 Oct9°0°
Sat31 Oct9°0°
Sun1 Nov7°1°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov6°-1°0.5 mm

When to go to Zongque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565340323337333229425457
High-3°-3°0°2°9°14°14°14°12°8°2°-2°
Low-18°-17°-13°-9°-3°3°5°5°3°-3°-10°-16°
Rain (mm)38213844941991801002784
Wet days12691015222015721

What's on in Zongque

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

Monuments and museums in Zongque

All monuments

Nature around Zongque

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 Zongque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zongque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 137 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 135 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 82 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Zongque

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

Places near Zongque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zongque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zongque.
What is the hottest month in Zongque?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Zongque?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zongque?
July is the wettest month with about 199 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.