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Saga, China

Tibet · China

Saga is a small town in Tibet, China with a population of 3,765. Elevation: 14,682 ft (4,475 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

3,765 Population
14,682 ft Elevation 4,475 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
11.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Saga

Saga

Saga is a town and township, and the seat of Saga County in Shigatse Prefecture, in southern Tibet. It lies at an altitude of 4,640 metres.

People

Population3,765

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain11.0 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation14,682 ft (4,475 m)
Population3,765
Elevation14,682 ft (4,475 m)
Coordinates29.3237°, 85.2260°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceTibet
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation11.0 inches (280 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)

About Saga

Saga is a small town in China (Tibet) with a population of 3,765. The city sits at an elevation of 14,682 feet (4,475 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Saga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 14,682 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average34.2°F
37% below China avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14,682 ft (4,475 m)
Coordinates29.3237°N, 85.2260°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.0"
71% below China avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.69"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 28, 2025.

Apr 25, 2015 67 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M7.8 131 km
Apr 25, 2015 71 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M6.6 128 km
Nov 7, 2009 78 km ENE of Saga, China M5.5 78 km
Nov 3, 1997 31 km SSE of Saga, China M5.5 31 km
Apr 25, 2015 Nepal M5.4 144 km
May 18, 2021 36 km E of Pokhara, Nepal M5.3 145 km
Aug 3, 2014 26 km ESE of Saga, China M5.2 27 km
Apr 25, 2015 33 km NNW of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.1 134 km
May 2, 2015 Nepal M4.9 125 km
May 19, 2021 33 km E of Pokhara, Nepal M4.9 144 km
Aug 30, 2013 23 km NNW of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.9 145 km
Jun 9, 2012 21 km NE of Pokhara, Nepal M4.8 148 km
Feb 22, 1998 74 km NW of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.8 99 km
Mar 29, 1995 60 km NNE of Pokhara, Nepal M4.7 117 km
Apr 25, 2015 50 km NNW of Kirtipur, Nepal M4.6 140 km
May 26, 2015 62 km NNW of Kathmandu, Nepal M4.6 122 km
May 28, 2016 34 km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal M4.6 147 km
Mar 7, 2002 85 km WNW of Saga, China M4.6 85 km
Aug 26, 2025 103 km NW of Saga, China M4.6 104 km
May 11, 2005 141 km N of Saga, China M4.6 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.7 in Wettest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
April 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
July 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
August 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
September 44°F (7°C) 0.9 in
October 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 0.4 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.2 in

Saga has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 19°F in January to 48°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.7") and June the driest (0.1").

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Hotels in Saga

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lungbugangri hotel
Mulinsen Hotel
Saga Hotel
萨嘎阳光青年旅舍
西部驿站大酒店

Restaurants in Saga

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

渝足川菜馆

Gas Stations in Saga

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #13791183606

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Saga

What is the population of Saga?

Saga has a population of 3,765 residents and is located in China..

What is the weather like in Saga?

Saga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.0 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.

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