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Shading, China

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11,870 ft Elevation 3,618 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 1°C
Shading has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. The area receives 171.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.5°F
36% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,870 ft (3,618 m)
Area21.2 sq mi (55.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.2589°N, 94.4956°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.7"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 171.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 13, 2025.

May 11, 2016 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 99 km
Jan 26, 2000 161 km W of Qamdo, China M5.2 101 km
Jan 24, 2020 223 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 98 km
Jul 18, 2015 212 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.1 102 km
Sep 4, 1993 205 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.1 107 km
Oct 12, 2017 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 105 km
Feb 23, 2016 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 103 km
Oct 2, 1990 219 km ENE of Nagqu, China M5.0 148 km
Jul 19, 2020 213 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 100 km
Aug 19, 2023 205 km N of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 104 km
Aug 9, 2010 202 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 110 km
Aug 12, 2017 206 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 108 km
Jul 18, 1991 208 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 106 km
Aug 11, 2019 206 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 108 km
Jul 27, 2023 206 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 106 km
Aug 5, 2012 207 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.0 106 km
Aug 22, 2023 208 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 105 km
Jul 28, 2015 204 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 108 km
Jul 27, 2020 212 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 100 km
Jul 30, 2023 210 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 2°F (-17°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.2 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
June 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in
July 51°F (10°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (10°C) 4.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
October 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.2 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 0.1 in

Shading has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 2°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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