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Qamdo, China
Tibet · China
Qamdo is a mid-size city in Tibet, China with a population of 86,280. Elevation: 10,614 ft (3,235 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 86,280 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,614 ft (3,235 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.1304°, 97.1798° |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Tibet |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.0 inches (533 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.3 inches (3 cm) |
About Qamdo
Qamdo is a mid-size city in China (Tibet) with a population of 86,280. The city sits at an elevation of 10,614 feet (3,235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.
Climate in Qamdo
Qamdo has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 499 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.2°F |
| 24% below China avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,614 ft (3,235 m) |
| Area | 42,070.5 sq mi (108,962.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1304°N, 97.1798°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2018 | BAIGE (JINSHA RIVER) | Meteorological | - | - | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in |
Qamdo has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Qamdo
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 昌都市第一高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 西藏昌都市实验小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 城关镇达野中心完小 | - | - | - | - |
| 昌都市第一小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 昌都市初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 卡若区第一初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 昌都市卡若区小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 昌都市第五高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 昌都市第四高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 昌都市第二高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Qamdo
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Qamdo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changdu Museum | ||||
| 昌都市革命历史博物馆 |
Farmers Markets in Qamdo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 昌都市牛肉市场 | |||||
| 碘盐配送中心及农牧产品批发市场综合楼 |
Hotels in Qamdo
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Qamdo
15 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Qamdo
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Qamdo
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Qamdo
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Qamdo
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Qamdo
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Qamdo
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Qamdo
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Qamdo
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Qamdo Bangda Airport | BPX | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Qamdo
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 中国邮政储蓄银行 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Qamdo
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Galden Jampaling Monastery | |
| 西藏昌都清真寺 |
Quick Facts
Around Qamdo
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇨🇳 About China
Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Qamdo
What is the population of Qamdo?
Qamdo has a population of 86,280 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 42,070.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Qamdo?
Qamdo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.0 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.