Qamdo climate

Qamdo Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Qamdo, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -2°C on January 1 to -1°C on January 31, and lows from -16°C to -15°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 3 mm over about 0 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Qamdo, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-10010151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
-2°C
Average low
-15°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
8°CJan 23, 2018
Reanalysis low
-22°CJan 31, 2000
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 10 h 41 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
-17°C
Wind
15.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 1-2°C-16°C5°C 2005-20°C 19921%
Jan 2-2°C-16°C5°C 2005-22°C 19991%
Jan 3-2°C-16°C5°C 2015-22°C 19991%
Jan 4-2°C-16°C7°C 2007-21°C 19921%
Jan 5-2°C-16°C8°C 2007-19°C 20191%
Jan 6-2°C-16°C7°C 2007-20°C 20011%
Jan 7-2°C-16°C4°C 2006-19°C 20011%
Jan 8-2°C-16°C3°C 2006-19°C 20001%
Jan 9-2°C-16°C3°C 2008-19°C 19991%
Jan 10-2°C-16°C3°C 2008-19°C 19961%
Jan 11-2°C-16°C3°C 1994-20°C 20201%
Jan 12-2°C-16°C7°C 2018-21°C 19991%
Jan 13-2°C-16°C4°C 2018-20°C 19992%
Jan 14-2°C-16°C3°C 2018-21°C 20122%
Jan 15-2°C-15°C2°C 2018-20°C 19992%
Jan 16-2°C-15°C2°C 2006-20°C 20192%
Jan 17-2°C-15°C4°C 2018-21°C 19992%
Jan 18-2°C-15°C5°C 2018-19°C 19992%
Jan 19-2°C-15°C6°C 2003-20°C 19972%
Jan 20-2°C-15°C6°C 2003-19°C 19972%
Jan 21-2°C-15°C6°C 2006-19°C 20112%
Jan 22-2°C-15°C4°C 2018-18°C 20052%
Jan 23-2°C-15°C8°C 2018-19°C 19983%
Jan 24-2°C-15°C4°C 2009-20°C 19952%
Jan 25-2°C-15°C5°C 2009-20°C 20202%
Jan 26-2°C-15°C5°C 2017-18°C 20202%
Jan 27-2°C-15°C5°C 2017-19°C 20103%
Jan 28-1°C-15°C6°C 1996-19°C 20043%
Jan 29-1°C-15°C6°C 2001-19°C 20043%
Jan 30-1°C-15°C6°C 2001-18°C 20002%
Jan 31-1°C-15°C8°C 2001-22°C 20002%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Qamdo, in percent.01231102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

January 1
sunrise 8:30 AM, sunset 6:40 PM
January 31
sunrise 8:24 AM, sunset 7:05 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.