When to go · Qamdo

Qamdo in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, some roads closed by snow).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 3
Crowds: Medium; China overall
Prices: Medium; China overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Qamdo

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, some roads closed by snow).

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

QamdoHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 3 days

China overall: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Qamdo, side by side.

First month

Second month

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, some roads closed by snow).

May: Inside Qamdo's best window: May–Oct.

Qamdo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.