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Chijin, China

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5,341 ft Elevation 1,628 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Chijin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.1 inches. The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,341 ft (1,628 m)
Area5,661.6 sq mi (14,663.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.0132°N, 97.4258°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.1"
92% below US avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.1 on May 16, 2024.

Nov 20, 1996 94 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.8 79 km
May 3, 2012 80 km NNE of Jiayuguan, China M5.2 109 km
Jan 12, 1992 15 km S of Jiayuguan, China M5.2 84 km
Oct 10, 2003 26 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China M5.1 84 km
Mar 17, 2022 99 km S of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 120 km
Jul 10, 2001 91 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China M5.0 120 km
Oct 2, 2009 147 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 130 km
Apr 27, 2019 82 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 97 km
Mar 21, 2016 44 km NNW of Jiayuguan, China M4.8 67 km
Oct 25, 2013 32 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 30 km
Apr 9, 2024 38 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 61 km
Mar 4, 2024 29 km NW of Yanglong, China M4.6 133 km
May 18, 2003 11 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.5 31 km
Jun 28, 2004 68 km SW of Laojunmiao, China M4.4 76 km
Jan 7, 2024 75 km SW of Laojunmiao, China M4.4 84 km
Feb 2, 2003 55 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.3 73 km
May 22, 2007 107 km S of Laojunmiao, China M4.2 133 km
May 16, 2024 77 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.1 88 km
Jan 13, 2008 52 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.1 45 km
Jul 17, 2004 101 km S of Laojunmiao, China M3.6 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.1 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
October 42°F (5°C) 0.1 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.1 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.0 in Driest

Chijin has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 13°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.1") and December the driest (0.0").

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