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Songmai, China

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7,871 ft Elevation 2,399 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Songmai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 341 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 54.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,871 ft (2,399 m)
Area704.9 sq mi (1,825.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates28.7147°N, 99.2863°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 54.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 15, 2025.

Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 53 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 85 km
Apr 8, 1990 233 km ESE of Qamdo, China M5.2 149 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 53 km
May 27, 2024 44 km N of Yongning, China M5.1 146 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 119 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 18 km
Dec 28, 1990 228 km SE of Qamdo, China M5.0 128 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 55 km
Aug 31, 2013 52 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 56 km
Sep 3, 2013 53 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 54 km
Apr 14, 2012 169 km NNE of Shangri-La, China M4.9 103 km
Aug 19, 1990 233 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.8 130 km
May 31, 1999 170 km NW of Shangri-La, China M4.8 74 km
May 27, 2024 34 km NNW of Yongning, China M4.8 142 km
May 17, 2013 158 km NNE of Shangri-La, China M4.7 95 km
May 27, 2024 37 km NNW of Yongning, China M4.7 136 km
Aug 31, 2013 216 km W of Kangding, China M4.6 149 km
Jul 28, 1990 228 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.6 124 km
Jul 30, 2024 161 km WNW of Daocheng, China M4.6 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 5.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 6.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 6.0 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.3 in Driest

Songmai has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 25°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and December the driest (0.3").

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