Markam County

Markam County, (Tibetan: སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་།, Wylie: smar khams rdzong, ZYPY: Markam Zong; Chinese: 芒康县; pinyin: Mángkāng Xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of the Chamdo in the Tibet Autonomous Region, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the east and Yunnan to the south. It is the easternmost county-level division of the Tibet A.R.

Markam County
芒康县སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་།
County
Location of Markam County within Tibet
Location of Markam County within Tibet
Coordinates: 30°34′35″N 98°58′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionTibet
Prefecture-level cityChamdo
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

Climate data for Markam (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 4.8
(40.6)
5.8
(42.4)
8.6
(47.5)
11.6
(52.9)
15.9
(60.6)
18.9
(66.0)
18.5
(65.3)
17.9
(64.2)
16.6
(61.9)
13.3
(55.9)
8.7
(47.7)
5.9
(42.6)
12.2
(54.0)
Average low °C (°F) −13.4
(7.9)
−11.4
(11.5)
−6.8
(19.8)
−2.9
(26.8)
1.0
(33.8)
5.5
(41.9)
7.3
(45.1)
6.9
(44.4)
4.4
(39.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
−7.4
(18.7)
−12.1
(10.2)
−2.5
(27.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.0
(0.04)
3.8
(0.15)
10.5
(0.41)
19.8
(0.78)
31.4
(1.24)
84.2
(3.31)
166.4
(6.55)
155.5
(6.12)
90.7
(3.57)
19.5
(0.77)
5.6
(0.22)
1.8
(0.07)
590.2
(23.23)
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[1]

Transportation

References

  1. 1981年-2010年(芒康)月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 25 November 2022.


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