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Quxar, China

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13,120 ft Elevation 3,999 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
Quxar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.0 inches. The area receives 70.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-9°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below US avg
January Average17°F (-9°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,120 ft (3,999 m)
Area1,415.0 sq mi (3,664.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.1000°N, 87.6500°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.0"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 70.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.10"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

379 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2025.

Jan 7, 2025 2025 Southern Tibetan Plateau Earthquake M7.1 61 km
Mar 20, 1993 135 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal M6.2 31 km
Aug 25, 1998 118 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.9 118 km
Jul 20, 1998 119 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.8 126 km
Jul 3, 1996 120 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.7 128 km
Mar 20, 2020 85 km NE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.7 66 km
Apr 25, 2015 69 km NE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.7 85 km
May 11, 2025 126 km W of Rikaze, China M5.5 7 km
Jan 9, 1990 86 km NNW of Mangan, India M5.5 109 km
Jul 31, 1996 123 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.5 130 km
Jan 7, 2025 96 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal M5.4 59 km
May 22, 2016 89 km NE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.4 73 km
Jan 20, 2019 175 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.2 144 km
Jan 7, 2025 100 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal M5.2 60 km
Mar 20, 1993 128 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.2 29 km
Jan 7, 2025 83 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal M5.2 70 km
Apr 28, 2001 107 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.2 54 km
Jan 7, 2025 Southern Tibetan Plateau M5.2 75 km
Sep 30, 1998 107 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.2 105 km
Aug 1, 1999 55 km N of Lobujya, Nepal M5.2 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM Meteorological 15.0 m 55 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-9°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
May 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
June 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
July 52°F (11°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (10°C) 6.7 in
September 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in
November 33°F (1°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 29°F (-2°C) 0.5 in

Quxar has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 17°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and November the driest (0.4").

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