Qiewa, China

Tibet · China

Qiewa is a small town in Tibet, China with a population of 0. Elevation: 12,808 ft (3,904 m). Average temperature: 26°F (-3°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

12,808 ft Elevation 3,904 meters
26°F Avg Temperature -3°C
34.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp26°F (-3°C)
Rain34.4 in/yr
Elevation12,808 ft (3,904 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation12,808 ft (3,904 m)
Coordinates29.3261°, 89.7408°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceTibet
Average Temperature26°F (-3°C)
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation34.4 inches (875 mm)
Annual Snowfall101.2 inches (257 cm)

About Qiewa

Qiewa is a small town in China (Tibet) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 12,808 feet (3,904 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 26°F (-3°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Qiewa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. The area receives 101.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 12,808 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average26.1°F
52% below China avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)

Geography

Elevation12,808 ft (3,904 m)
Area120.8 sq mi (312.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.3261°N, 89.7408°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.4"
9% below China avg
Snowfall 101.2"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 30, 2025.

Jul 30, 1992 68 km SW of Dêqên, China M6.1 50 km
Oct 30, 1997 70 km N of Jiangzi, China M5.3 26 km
Feb 22, 1990 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China M5.0 36 km
May 14, 2010 47 km SW of Dêqên, China M4.9 71 km
Jul 24, 1992 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China M4.8 45 km
Jun 6, 1998 128 km NNE of Rikaze, China M4.8 127 km
Jun 6, 1998 131 km NNE of Rikaze, China M4.8 125 km
Apr 21, 2021 92 km W of Dêqên, China M4.7 75 km
Oct 15, 1999 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.7 44 km
May 8, 2005 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 99 km
May 6, 1990 63 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 70 km
Feb 18, 1990 45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China M4.5 39 km
Jun 14, 2008 79 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 70 km
Jul 30, 1992 34 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 96 km
Mar 13, 1999 48 km NW of Dêqên, China M4.4 121 km
Jul 30, 1992 45 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.4 74 km
May 25, 2008 34 km SSE of Rikaze, China M4.4 83 km
Mar 7, 1992 51 km ENE of Rikaze, China M4.3 38 km
Mar 1, 1990 87 km SSW of Rikaze, China M4.3 144 km
Aug 8, 1992 44 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.3 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
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Airports Near Qiewa

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air BaseRKZLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Qiewa

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Yungdrungling

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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Qiewa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.4 inches, with 101.2 inches of snow.

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