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Qarasu, China

Full City Profile

71,446 Population 97/sq mi density
2,589 ft Elevation 789 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Qarasu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,589 ft (789 m)
Area736.9 sq mi (1,908.5 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates44.2028°N, 80.4164°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.42"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 20, 2025.

Dec 30, 1993 11 km SSW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M5.5 142 km
Jun 13, 2009 12 km SSE of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M5.4 136 km
Nov 1, 1995 89 km E of Kegen, Kazakhstan M5.3 141 km
Dec 10, 2000 44 km ENE of Huocheng, China M5.2 76 km
Jan 25, 2009 Kazakhstan-Xinjiang border region M5.1 114 km
Feb 20, 2003 52 km NNE of Huocheng, China M4.9 69 km
Sep 28, 1995 46 km NNE of Zharkent, Kazakhstan M4.8 44 km
Jan 17, 2001 22 km E of Zharkent, Kazakhstan M4.8 11 km
Jun 9, 2014 70 km N of Huocheng, China M4.8 59 km
Feb 29, 2016 95 km SSW of Qapqal, China M4.8 125 km
Sep 13, 1990 57 km ENE of Qapqal, China M4.8 113 km
Aug 4, 2013 60 km ENE of Huocheng, China M4.7 90 km
Apr 1, 2003 91 km E of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.7 129 km
Aug 20, 2004 90 km SW of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.7 120 km
Aug 25, 2004 99 km ESE of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.7 125 km
Jun 4, 2006 56 km ESE of Saryozek, Kazakhstan M4.6 144 km
Feb 2, 1991 53 km NNW of Huocheng, China M4.6 33 km
Jun 2, 1991 61 km NE of Qapqal, China M4.6 101 km
May 13, 1990 18 km SSE of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.6 131 km
Jun 16, 2008 41 km SSW of Qapqal, China M4.6 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.6 in
March 34°F (1°C) 0.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.4 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
September 62°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 0.7 in

Qarasu has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 15°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.4") and January the driest (0.5").

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