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Chamda

Coordinates: 28°58′N 91°0′E / 28.967°N 91.000°E / 28.967; 91.000
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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

References

  1. ^ 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)
  2. ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2013-02-21.

28°58′N 91°0′E / 28.967°N 91.000°E / 28.967; 91.000