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Tiegai, China

Qinghai · China

Tiegai is a small town in Qinghai, China with a population of 4,907. Elevation: 9,131 ft (2,783 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,907 Population 1/sq mi density
9,131 ft Elevation 2,783 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
23.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Tiegai

Tiegai Township is a township in Gonghe County, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China. In 2010, Tiegai Township had a total population of 4,907: 2,473 males and 2,434 females: 1,137 aged under 14, 3,532 aged between 15 and 65 and 238 aged over 65.

People

Population4,907
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain23.0 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation9,131 ft (2,783 m)
Population4,907
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation9,131 ft (2,783 m)
Coordinates36.1829°, 100.6914°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation23.0 inches (584 mm)
Annual Snowfall44.0 inches (112 cm)

About Tiegai

Tiegai is a small town in China (Qinghai) with a population of 4,907. The city sits at an elevation of 9,131 feet (2,783 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Tiegai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 323 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 23.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 44.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 9,131 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average35.1°F
35% below China avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,131 ft (2,783 m)
Area8,124.1 sq mi (21,041.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates36.1829°N, 100.6914°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.0"
39% below China avg
Snowfall 44.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Nov 3, 2017.

Apr 26, 1990 153 km WSW of Xining, China M6.5 46 km
Apr 26, 1990 148 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 41 km
Apr 26, 1990 141 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 40 km
Jan 3, 1994 162 km WSW of Xining, China M5.7 56 km
Feb 15, 1994 154 km WSW of Xining, China M5.6 48 km
Sep 20, 1991 159 km WSW of Xining, China M5.5 56 km
Sep 23, 1994 158 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 51 km
May 15, 1990 157 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 52 km
May 7, 1990 143 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 36 km
Sep 4, 1994 168 km WSW of Xining, China M5.2 61 km
Jul 9, 1995 167 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 60 km
Sep 20, 2000 240 km SW of Xining, China M5.1 134 km
Oct 10, 1994 156 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 50 km
Sep 12, 2000 256 km SW of Xining, China M5.0 149 km
May 16, 1992 179 km WSW of Xining, China M5.0 75 km
Mar 21, 2016 245 km WSW of Xining, China M4.9 138 km
Apr 28, 1990 163 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 62 km
Apr 30, 1990 176 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 74 km
May 20, 1990 159 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 52 km
Sep 17, 1990 167 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.1 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 0.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 0.6 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
October 39°F (4°C) 0.7 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.0 in Driest

Tiegai has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 14°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and December the driest (0.0").

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Ski Resorts Near Tiegai

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
金银滩冰上乐园滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tiegai

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hainanzhou Gonghe AirportHNGMedium Airport

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 Tiegai

What is the population of Tiegai?

Tiegai has a population of 4,907 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 8,124.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tiegai?

Tiegai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches, with 44.0 inches of snow.

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