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Qaxa, China

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10,175 Population 477/sq mi density
2,156 ft Elevation 657 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Qaxa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches. The area receives 28.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Area21.3 sq mi (55.2 km²)
Population Density477/sq mi
Coordinates46.6886°N, 83.4053°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 28.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 22, 2025.

Feb 1, 2019 117 km SSW of T?ghyl, Kazakhstan M5.3 17 km
Aug 19, 1991 66 km SSE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan M5.3 147 km
Jul 12, 1998 99 km W of T?ghyl, Kazakhstan M5.2 122 km
Apr 4, 2017 25 km SSE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan M5.1 140 km
Feb 13, 2009 84 km SSW of Zaysan, Kazakhstan M5.0 84 km
Apr 22, 2011 30 km NNE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.9 145 km
Apr 20, 2008 Kazakhstan-Xinjiang border region M4.9 84 km
Nov 9, 1999 54 km ENE of Urzhar, Kazakhstan M4.7 109 km
Jun 28, 2000 110 km W of T?ghyl, Kazakhstan M4.6 130 km
Jan 16, 2018 28 km S of Zaysan, Kazakhstan M4.6 127 km
Jun 19, 1990 94 km NE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.6 85 km
May 21, 2018 97 km S of Urzhar, Kazakhstan M4.6 130 km
Feb 20, 2004 Eastern Kazakhstan M4.6 113 km
Apr 17, 1997 95 km W of T?ghyl, Kazakhstan M4.4 116 km
Apr 23, 2011 28 km NNE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.3 147 km
Apr 22, 2025 29 km N of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.3 150 km
May 15, 2018 83 km NE of Urzhar, Kazakhstan M4.3 141 km
Dec 6, 2009 42 km SE of Urzhar, Kazakhstan M4.3 106 km
Aug 2, 2015 90 km NNE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.2 88 km
Aug 19, 2004 41 km NNE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M4.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 0.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 0.7 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 0.7 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.5 in

Qaxa has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 9°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.2") and February the driest (0.3").

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