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Longqu, China

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9,063 Population 1/sq mi density
5,331 ft Elevation 1,625 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
Longqu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.1 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.0°F
30% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,331 ft (1,625 m)
Area14,900.5 sq mi (38,592.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.8297°N, 100.2939°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.1"
84% below US avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Apr 14, 2024.

Jan 7, 2022 northern Qinghai, China M6.6 141 km
Oct 26, 1993 141 km S of Jiuquan, China M5.9 148 km
Oct 25, 2003 73 km SE of Zhangye, China M5.8 74 km
Oct 25, 2003 76 km SE of Zhangye, China M5.8 77 km
Sep 30, 1991 111 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.3 149 km
Jan 7, 2022 118 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.2 136 km
Oct 25, 2003 82 km SE of Zhangye, China M5.2 84 km
Jan 7, 2022 125 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.1 139 km
Jul 16, 2009 75 km E of Zhangye, China M5.1 88 km
Sep 16, 2019 44 km SSW of Zhangye, China M5.1 29 km
Jan 2, 1991 96 km SSW of Zhangye, China M5.1 81 km
Jun 21, 1992 113 km SW of Zhangye, China M5.0 96 km
Oct 6, 2003 39 km WSW of Zhangye, China M5.0 25 km
Jul 22, 2007 82 km W of Jinchang, China M5.0 95 km
Jul 18, 2003 92 km S of Jiuquan, China M5.0 150 km
Apr 14, 2024 37 km ENE of Mole, China M4.9 140 km
Aug 15, 2022 125 km WSW of Zhangye, China M4.9 108 km
Sep 16, 2013 63 km N of Zhangye, China M4.9 78 km
Jan 17, 2008 92 km SSW of Zhangye, China M4.9 79 km
Jan 12, 2022 109 km SW of Jinchang, China M4.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in
September 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in
October 39°F (4°C) 0.4 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 0.0 in Coldest

Longqu has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 15°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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