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Madoi, China

Qinghai · China

Madoi is a small town in Qinghai, China with a population of 4,353. Elevation: 14,587 ft (4,446 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,353 Population
14,587 ft Elevation 4,446 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
26.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Madoi

Madoi

Madoi County is a county of Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in southeast-central Qinghai province, bordering Sichuan to the south. Its area is about 25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi), and with an average elevation of 4,300 m (14,000 ft) it is the highest Chinese county by average elevation. In Madoi County is the upper stream of the Yellow River which flows to Ngoring and Gyaring lake.

People

Population4,353

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days332/yr
Elevation14,587 ft (4,446 m)
Population4,353
Elevation14,587 ft (4,446 m)
Coordinates35.0249°, 96.3716°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (668 mm)
Annual Snowfall104.3 inches (265 cm)

About Madoi

Madoi is a small town in China (Qinghai) with a population of 4,353. The city sits at an elevation of 14,587 feet (4,446 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 9°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Madoi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 332 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 104.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 14,587 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average33.8°F
37% below China avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14,587 ft (4,446 m)
Coordinates35.0249°N, 96.3716°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below China avg
Snowfall 104.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 10, 2025.

Dec 18, 1995 Southern Qinghai, China M5.7 106 km
Jan 8, 2025 Southern Qinghai, China M5.5 103 km
Feb 9, 1997 Southern Qinghai, China M5.5 89 km
Aug 13, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.4 107 km
Oct 26, 2002 Southern Qinghai, China M5.4 28 km
Mar 29, 2006 Southern Qinghai, China M5.3 70 km
Jul 8, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 146 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 100 km
Dec 20, 1995 Southern Qinghai, China M5.0 117 km
May 6, 2018 Southern Qinghai, China M5.0 53 km
Jun 3, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.0 136 km
Sep 28, 2009 Southern Qinghai, China M4.8 97 km
Mar 5, 2010 Southern Qinghai, China M4.8 48 km
Mar 2, 2022 Southern Qinghai, China M4.8 102 km
May 4, 2018 Southern Qinghai, China M4.7 50 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.6 129 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.5 133 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.5 141 km
Jan 13, 2022 Southern Qinghai, China M4.5 149 km
Jan 10, 2025 Southern Qinghai, China M4.4 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.1 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
April 35°F (2°C) 0.6 in
May 44°F (6°C) 1.6 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
July 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 0.1 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 0.1 in

Madoi has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 9°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.1").

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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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What is the population of Madoi?

Madoi has a population of 4,353 residents and is located in China..

What is the weather like in Madoi?

Madoi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 332 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches, with 104.3 inches of snow.

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