Dagzê Weather in August
Dagzê in August
The short of it: Dagzê in August averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 114 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Dagzê an average August high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 114 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-August, 40 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.
Against its neighbours, Dagzê runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Lhasa, 24 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Dagzê, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 10 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LhasaTibet | 24 km W | 20° | 9° | 121 mm |
| LhünzhubTibet | 26 km NNW | 20° | 8° | 118 mm |
| Chéngguān QūTibet | 29 km W | 20° | 9° | 122 mm |
| DoilungdêqênTibet | 34 km W | 20° | 9° | 123 mm |
| MaizhokunggarTibet | 41 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 103 mm |
| LhokaTibet | 63 km SE | 20° | 9° | 94 mm |
| DêqênTibet | 68 km WNW | 18° | 7° | 118 mm |
| QuxuTibet | 69 km WSW | 20° | 10° | 120 mm |