Chamda
Chamda is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 4,576 metres (15,016 feet). The village has a population of about 684. It is situated near a lake south of Lhasa.
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Chamda (normals 1971−2000, extremes 1961−2000) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.4 (65.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.0 (77.0) |
29.4 (84.9) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
24.9 (76.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
30.4 (86.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
12.7 (54.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
19.9 (67.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
8.0 (46.4) |
15.8 (60.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9 (16) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
7.7 (45.9) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
1.5 (34.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −16.5 (2.3) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
4.5 (40.1) |
3.3 (37.9) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | .8 (0.03) |
1.2 (0.05) |
2.9 (0.11) |
6.1 (0.24) |
27.7 (1.09) |
71.2 (2.80) |
116.6 (4.59) |
120.6 (4.75) |
68.3 (2.69) |
8.8 (0.35) |
1.3 (0.05) |
1.0 (0.04) |
426.5 (16.79) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | .7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 9.9 | 14.3 | 19.1 | 20.0 | 15.4 | 4.5 | .7 | .6 | 92.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 28 | 26 | 27 | 37 | 44 | 51 | 62 | 66 | 63 | 49 | 38 | 34 | 44 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 250.9 | 226.7 | 246.1 | 248.9 | 276.6 | 257.3 | 227.4 | 219.6 | 229.0 | 281.7 | 267.4 | 258.6 | 2,990.2 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration,[1] all-time extreme temperature[2] | |||||||||||||
See also
List of towns and villages in Tibet
References
- ^ 中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集（1971－2000年） (in Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2013-02-21.