Dege has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. The area receives 64.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 40.1°F |
| 26% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,984 ft (3,348 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.9246°N, 101.6301°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
40.9"
8% above US avg
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Jan 19, 2025.
| Jun 9, 2022 |
249 km NW of Tianpeng, China |
M5.9 |
65 km |
| Jun 9, 2022 |
247 km NW of Tianpeng, China |
M5.6 |
71 km |
| Jun 9, 2022 |
239 km NW of Tianpeng, China |
M4.9 |
76 km |
| Jun 9, 2022 |
252 km NW of Tianpeng, China |
M4.8 |
67 km |
| Jun 9, 2022 |
240 km N of Kangding, China |
M4.8 |
85 km |
| Jan 4, 2005 |
261 km NW of Tianpeng, China |
M4.8 |
63 km |
| Jan 19, 2025 |
60 km ESE of Cairima, China |
M4.7 |
101 km |
| Jul 12, 2020 |
204 km WSW of Mawu, China |
M4.7 |
143 km |
| Sep 20, 1994 |
Western Sichuan, China |
M4.6 |
27 km |
| Jun 14, 2022 |
266 km N of Kangding, China |
M4.6 |
60 km |
| Mar 25, 1998 |
252 km NNW of Kangding, China |
M4.6 |
115 km |
| Dec 31, 1992 |
Southern Qinghai, China |
M4.6 |
127 km |
| Jun 18, 2007 |
273 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China |
M4.5 |
138 km |
| Mar 4, 2004 |
Southern Qinghai, China |
M4.5 |
150 km |
| Apr 1, 2019 |
238 km NW of Tianpeng, China |
M4.5 |
80 km |
| Jun 9, 2022 |
101 km S of Cairima, China |
M4.5 |
63 km |
| Mar 25, 2004 |
266 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China |
M4.4 |
149 km |
| Mar 27, 2024 |
189 km NNW of Kangding, China |
M4.4 |
146 km |
| Jul 30, 1995 |
242 km NNW of Kangding, China |
M4.4 |
89 km |
| Jul 3, 2008 |
Southern Qinghai, China |
M4.4 |
113 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)