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Bagan, China

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4,076 Population 8/sq mi density
13,320 ft Elevation 4,060 meters
32°F Avg Temperature 0°C
Bagan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches. The area receives 92.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average32.2°F
40% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,320 ft (4,060 m)
Area509.8 sq mi (1,320.3 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates33.8978°N, 96.5214°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 92.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 8, 2025.

Apr 13, 2010 233 km NNW of Qamdo, China M6.9 82 km
Apr 14, 2010 239 km NNW of Qamdo, China M6.1 78 km
May 29, 2010 248 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.8 92 km
Dec 18, 1995 Southern Qinghai, China M5.7 102 km
Jun 3, 2010 263 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.5 71 km
Jan 8, 2025 Southern Qinghai, China M5.5 133 km
Jul 25, 2001 270 km NW of Qamdo, China M5.5 118 km
Jul 19, 2006 224 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.5 107 km
Aug 13, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.4 113 km
Apr 14, 2010 201 km N of Qamdo, China M5.4 113 km
Oct 26, 2002 Southern Qinghai, China M5.4 144 km
Jul 17, 2006 224 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 106 km
Apr 14, 2010 229 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 86 km
Apr 15, 2000 258 km NW of Qamdo, China M5.2 142 km
Sep 7, 2010 251 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 72 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 146 km
Jun 3, 2010 261 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 78 km
May 6, 2018 Southern Qinghai, China M5.0 74 km
Apr 14, 2010 221 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.0 92 km
Apr 27, 1993 231 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.0 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 17°F (-9°C) 0.2 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.4 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 0.8 in
May 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
June 45°F (7°C) 4.2 in
July 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
September 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
October 33°F (1°C) 1.1 in
November 21°F (-6°C) 0.2 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.1 in Driest

Bagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 12°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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