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Qiaowa, China

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7,559 ft Elevation 2,304 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Qiaowa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,559 ft (2,304 m)
Area3,334.8 sq mi (8,637.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.9308°N, 101.2778°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

152 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 29, 2025.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 122 km
Aug 18, 1990 72 km NW of Dadukou, China M5.7 107 km
Feb 4, 1996 20 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.6 138 km
Nov 19, 1998 93 km ENE of Lijiang, China M5.6 74 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 128 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 119 km
May 23, 2001 119 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.5 38 km
Jun 24, 2012 105 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.5 52 km
Oct 2, 1998 90 km ENE of Lijiang, China M5.4 78 km
Jan 2, 2022 99 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.4 57 km
Feb 6, 1996 46 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.2 112 km
May 27, 2024 44 km N of Yongning, China M5.1 68 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 140 km
Oct 23, 1997 22 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.1 136 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 103 km
Feb 3, 1996 29 km NNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 144 km
Jul 2, 1996 10 km N of Lijiang, China M5.0 148 km
Apr 11, 1991 Sichuan-Yunnan border region, China M4.9 109 km
May 27, 2024 34 km NNW of Yongning, China M4.8 73 km
Jun 26, 2024 6 km W of Zhanhe, China M4.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 0.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Qiaowa has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (0.3").

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