Gar, China

Full City Profile

24,910 Population 60/sq mi density
14,035 ft Elevation 4,278 meters
29°F Avg Temperature -2°C
Gar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 3.2 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average29.1°F
46% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation14,035 ft (4,278 m)
Area417.2 sq mi (1,080.4 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates32.5012°N, 80.0976°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.2"
92% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 9, 2023.

Jul 31, 1994 141 km NNE of Josh?math, India M4.8 93 km
Jan 12, 1993 98 km NE of Josh?math, India M4.8 150 km
Feb 3, 2007 99 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.7 149 km
Aug 9, 2023 137 km NE of Sarāhan, India M4.7 140 km
Aug 24, 2021 112 km ENE of Sar?han, India M4.7 132 km
Apr 15, 2021 140 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.6 126 km
Jan 17, 2006 144 km ENE of Man?li, India M4.6 146 km
May 18, 1991 131 km NNE of Josh?math, India M4.6 94 km
Sep 25, 1993 201 km NNE of Josh?math, India M4.5 66 km
Aug 9, 2007 103 km NNE of Josh?math, India M4.5 129 km
Aug 1, 1994 139 km NNE of Josh?math, India M4.5 87 km
May 18, 1991 133 km NNE of Josh?math, India M4.5 92 km
Apr 10, 2015 western Xizang M4.5 135 km
Mar 2, 2007 western Xizang M4.4 137 km
May 28, 2020 196 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.4 57 km
Jun 17, 2000 200 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.4 92 km
Dec 6, 2013 156 km ENE of Man?li, India M4.3 141 km
Sep 20, 2022 237 km N of Burang, China M4.2 129 km
Feb 14, 2015 117 km NE of Josh?math, India M4.2 132 km
Feb 13, 2015 107 km NE of Josh?math, India M4.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 0.0 in
April 27°F (-3°C) 0.0 in
May 36°F (2°C) 0.1 in
June 46°F (8°C) 0.3 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
September 44°F (6°C) 0.3 in
October 29°F (-1°C) 0.1 in
November 18°F (-8°C) 0.0 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.0 in

Gar has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 7°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.1") and February the driest (0.0").

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