Qamdo climate

Qamdo Weather in May

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 10°C on May 1 to 15°C on May 31, and lows from -4°C to -1°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 50 mm over about 12 wet days.

May 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.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
13°C
Average low
-2°C
Precipitation
50 mm
Reanalysis high
21°CMay 21, 1998
Reanalysis low
-9°CMay 28, 2020
Daylight
13 h 23 min to 14 h 02 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
-5°C
Wind
11.9 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
May 110°C-4°C16°C 1998-7°C 200230%
May 210°C-4°C16°C 1998-6°C 200230%
May 311°C-4°C17°C 1998-7°C 201129%
May 411°C-4°C17°C 1994-7°C 200730%
May 511°C-4°C18°C 2019-6°C 200430%
May 611°C-4°C17°C 1998-6°C 200330%
May 711°C-4°C17°C 2009-7°C 201731%
May 811°C-3°C17°C 1998-6°C 199932%
May 911°C-3°C17°C 1993-6°C 202034%
May 1012°C-3°C16°C 2007-7°C 200336%
May 1112°C-3°C18°C 1995-5°C 200335%
May 1212°C-3°C19°C 1995-6°C 200534%
May 1312°C-3°C18°C 1995-6°C 200636%
May 1412°C-3°C18°C 2000-6°C 200639%
May 1512°C-3°C17°C 1997-5°C 201740%
May 1612°C-3°C18°C 2002-5°C 199341%
May 1713°C-2°C17°C 1998-6°C 201042%
May 1813°C-2°C19°C 1995-5°C 199742%
May 1913°C-2°C19°C 1998-7°C 200943%
May 2013°C-2°C21°C 1998-5°C 199244%
May 2113°C-2°C21°C 1998-4°C 200644%
May 2214°C-2°C20°C 2018-6°C 200643%
May 2314°C-2°C19°C 2007-4°C 200543%
May 2414°C-1°C20°C 1995-4°C 199344%
May 2514°C-1°C19°C 1995-5°C 199845%
May 2614°C-1°C19°C 2013-4°C 202046%
May 2714°C-1°C20°C 2013-9°C 202047%
May 2814°C-1°C20°C 1995-9°C 202047%
May 2915°C-1°C21°C 1995-8°C 202046%
May 3015°C-1°C20°C 2005-3°C 202047%
May 3115°C-1°C20°C 1995-4°C 202048%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Qamdo, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 8:10 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 8:30 PM

Every day of May: 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.