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Tuantian, China

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17,484 Population 339/sq mi density
4,505 ft Elevation 1,373 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Tuantian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,505 ft (1,373 m)
Area51.5 sq mi (133.5 km²)
Population Density339/sq mi
Coordinates24.7113°N, 98.6532°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.81"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on May 16, 2025.

May 30, 2014 62 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.9 88 km
May 23, 2014 63 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.8 87 km
Apr 12, 2001 147 km SW of Dali, China M5.6 42 km
Mar 10, 2011 90 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.5 70 km
Oct 6, 2000 60 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.4 93 km
May 2, 2023 26 km WSW of Bonan, China M5.3 99 km
Mar 1, 2015 132 km ENE of Lashio, Myanmar M5.2 129 km
Aug 9, 2011 143 km ESE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.1 26 km
Mar 21, 2008 42 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.1 118 km
Jun 20, 2011 137 km ESE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.0 41 km
Sep 11, 2012 140 km SW of Dali, China M5.0 62 km
Jan 1, 2011 82 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.0 75 km
Jun 12, 2021 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.9 82 km
Jun 1, 2010 117 km SW of Dali, China M4.9 70 km
Feb 1, 2011 86 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.8 72 km
Feb 13, 1990 132 km WNW of Dali, China M4.8 148 km
Jul 22, 1991 129 km SW of Dali, China M4.8 57 km
Apr 19, 2001 163 km SW of Dali, China M4.8 24 km
Jul 18, 2013 125 km WNW of Dali, China M4.7 137 km
May 30, 2014 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.7 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1991).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Unnamed Category 1 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 XIAOWAN RESERVOIR, YUNNAN PROVINCE Meteorological 30.0 m 2 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tengchong (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tengchong Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,865 m (9,400 ft) -5750 60 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
March 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 9.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 11.8 in Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 10.2 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 6.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in

Tuantian has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 50°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (0.6").

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