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Jiqu, China

Qinghai · China

Jiqu is a small city in Qinghai, China with a population of 10,159. Elevation: 14,997 ft (4,571 m). Average temperature: 33°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,159 Population 0/sq mi density
14,997 ft Elevation 4,571 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 1°C
34.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population10,159
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (1°C)
Rain34.6 in/yr
Sunny Days341/yr
Elevation14,997 ft (4,571 m)
Population10,159
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation14,997 ft (4,571 m)
Coordinates31.9500°, 96.1167°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature33°F (1°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation34.6 inches (878 mm)
Annual Snowfall74.1 inches (188 cm)

About Jiqu

Jiqu is a small city in China (Qinghai) with a population of 10,159. The city sits at an elevation of 14,997 feet (4,571 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Jiqu

Jiqu has an average annual temperature of 0.6°C (33°F). The hottest month is Aug (9.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 610 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -10.2°C / 14°F -21.6° / 1.8° 4.4
Feb -8°C / 18°F -19.3° / 3.5° 8.6
Mar -3.1°C / 26°F -16.4° / 8.7° 14.9
Apr 0.2°C / 32°F -9.2° / 12.8° 24.3
May 4.2°C / 39°F -6.6° / 17.9° 71.3
Jun 8.2°C / 47°F -2.3° / 19.1° 117.7
Jul 9.5°C / 49°F -0.5° / 19.9° 124.5
Aug 9.7°C / 49°F -0.2° / 19.8° 96.3
Sep 6.8°C / 44°F -3° / 17.8° 91.7
Oct 1.8°C / 35°F -8.4° / 15.3° 45.7
Nov -3.7°C / 25°F -15.1° / 7.6° 6.4
Dec -8.5°C / 17°F -20.1° / 3.6° 4.2
Jiqu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 341 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The area receives 74.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 14,997 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average33.2°F
39% below China avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14,997 ft (4,571 m)
Area42,070.5 sq mi (108,962.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.9500°N, 96.1167°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"
9% below China avg
Snowfall 74.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.00"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 13, 2010 233 km NNW of Qamdo, China M6.9 141 km
Apr 14, 2010 239 km NNW of Qamdo, China M6.1 142 km
May 29, 2010 248 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.8 135 km
Jul 25, 2001 270 km NW of Qamdo, China M5.5 144 km
Jul 19, 2006 224 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.5 114 km
Apr 14, 2010 201 km N of Qamdo, China M5.4 129 km
Jun 26, 2011 186 km NW of Qamdo, China M5.3 58 km
Jul 17, 2006 224 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 115 km
Apr 15, 2000 258 km NW of Qamdo, China M5.2 127 km
Apr 14, 2010 229 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 137 km
Jan 24, 2020 223 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 100 km
Jan 26, 2000 161 km W of Qamdo, China M5.2 123 km
May 11, 2016 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 103 km
Sep 7, 2010 251 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 149 km
Feb 23, 2016 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 102 km
Oct 12, 2017 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 102 km
Mar 17, 2023 111 km WSW of Qamdo, China M5.0 132 km
Apr 14, 2010 221 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.0 133 km
Apr 27, 1993 231 km NNW of Qamdo, China M5.0 115 km
Jun 6, 2010 258 km NNW of Qamdo, China M4.9 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.2 in
March 26°F (-4°C) 0.5 in
April 33°F (0°C) 1.0 in
May 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
June 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
July 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
September 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
October 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 0.2 in
December 15°F (-9°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest

Jiqu has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 15°F in December to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and December the driest (0.1").

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Churches & Religious Organizations in Jiqu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
仲达贡

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jiqu

What is the population of Jiqu?

Jiqu has a population of 10,159 residents and is located in China. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 42,070.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jiqu?

Jiqu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 341 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches, with 74.1 inches of snow.

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