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The average temperature in Qamdo over the whole year is 8°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 23°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -9°C. The rainy (wet) season in Qamdo runs from May to October, peaking in September with a 40% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to April; January is the driest month, at 3%. Winds in Qamdo are highest in April, averaging 2.0 m/s (7 km/h), and lightest in December, at 1.4 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S. The clearest skies in Qamdo come in December, when the sky is typically 44% covered; July is the cloudiest month, at 82%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | -9°C | -0°C | 3% | 51% | 1.6 m/s | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| February | 7°C | -6°C | 2°C | 6% | 63% | 1.8 m/s | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| March | 11°C | -2°C | 6°C | 11% | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| April | 14°C | 2°C | 9°C | 20% | 76% | 2.0 m/s | 12 | 0 | 69 |
| May | 17°C | 7°C | 13°C | 23% | 77% | 2.0 m/s | 43 | 1 | 80 |
| June | 21°C | 11°C | 18°C | 35% | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 71 | 9 | 70 |
| July | 22°C | 12°C | 20°C | 36% | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 82 | 12 | 68 |
| August | 23°C | 11°C | 21°C | 30% | 76% | 1.6 m/s | 84 | 19 | 63 |
| September | 19°C | 9°C | 17°C | 40% | 81% | 1.6 m/s | 68 | 3 | 78 |
| October | 16°C | 4°C | 12°C | 23% | 67% | 1.6 m/s | 34 | 0 | 75 |
| November | 10°C | -4°C | 6°C | 4% | 54% | 1.5 m/s | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| December | 6°C | -8°C | 1°C | 4% | 44% | 1.4 m/s | 0 | 0 | 15 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Qamdo has days of about 5°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 23°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -9°C to 12°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 8°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around January. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Qamdo has typical daily highs of about 6°C and lows of about -8°C, with a 5% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Qamdo has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 2°C, with a 18% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Qamdo has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 34% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Qamdo has typical daily highs of about 15°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 22% chance of rain on a given day.
The rainy (wet) season in Qamdo runs from May to October, peaking in September with a 40% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to April; January is the driest month, at 3%.
Winds in Qamdo are highest in April, averaging 2.0 m/s (7 km/h), and lightest in December, at 1.4 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S.
The average temperature in Qamdo over the whole year is 8°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 23°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -9°C.