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Maqian, China

Tibet · China

Maqian is a small town in Tibet, China with a population of 0. Elevation: 15,850 ft (4,831 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-1°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,850 ft Elevation 4,831 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
21.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp31°F (-1°C)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days362/yr
Elevation15,850 ft (4,831 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation15,850 ft (4,831 m)
Coordinates31.6577°, 90.1912°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceTibet
Average Temperature31°F (-1°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (551 mm)
Annual Snowfall46.8 inches (119 cm)

About Maqian

Maqian is a small town in China (Tibet) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 15,850 feet (4,831 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 31°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Maqian has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 362 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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 46.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 15,850 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average30.6°F
43% below China avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation15,850 ft (4,831 m)
Area177.4 sq mi (459.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.6577°N, 90.1912°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"
43% below China avg
Snowfall 46.8"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 10, 2021.

Jan 18, 1993 102 km NNW of Dêqên, China M5.9 93 km
Apr 19, 2006 156 km W of Nagqu, China M5.7 22 km
Mar 7, 2004 80 km WNW of Nagqu, China M5.6 99 km
Jul 15, 2019 88 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.9 95 km
Jan 16, 2014 173 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.8 25 km
Jan 16, 2003 235 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.8 109 km
Feb 7, 2014 172 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.7 46 km
Mar 5, 1997 97 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 102 km
Mar 21, 1995 91 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 109 km
Apr 9, 1993 267 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.7 113 km
Mar 7, 2014 90 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.7 89 km
Apr 10, 2021 Eastern Xizang M4.7 43 km
Feb 20, 1993 209 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.6 81 km
Feb 15, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 92 km
Jul 14, 2007 279 km N of Rikaze, China M4.6 148 km
Feb 16, 1993 126 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 81 km
Feb 6, 2006 152 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 44 km
Apr 14, 2019 282 km WNW of Nagqu, China M4.5 119 km
Jan 18, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 92 km
Apr 10, 2004 116 km W of Nagqu, China M4.4 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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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 weather like in Maqian?

Maqian has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches, with 46.8 inches of snow.

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