Xia Dawo, China

Full City Profile

1,663 Population 0/sq mi density

13,064 ft Elevation 3,982 meters

31°F Avg Temperature -1°C

Xia Dawo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 327 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. The area receives 122.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)

Annual Average	30.9°F
	43% below US avg
January Average	7°F (-14°C)
July Average	50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days	327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	13,064 ft (3,982 m)
Area	8,750.6 sq mi (22,663.9 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	35.0037°N, 99.2605°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.6"

22% below US avg

Snowfall 122.7"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.30"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Jun 27, 2025.

May 21, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M7.3	103 km
Apr 26, 1990	153 km WSW of Xining, China	M6.5	141 km
Apr 26, 1990	148 km WSW of Xining, China	M6.3	147 km
Sep 12, 2000	257 km WSW of Xining, China	M6.1	44 km
Jan 3, 1994	162 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.7	137 km
Feb 15, 1994	154 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.6	147 km
May 21, 2021	189 km W of Oula Xiuma, China	M5.5	60 km
May 21, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M5.5	84 km
Sep 23, 1994	158 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.3	141 km
May 15, 1990	157 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.3	146 km
Sep 4, 1994	168 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.2	128 km
May 22, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M5.2	111 km
May 21, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M5.2	100 km
Jul 8, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M5.1	128 km
Oct 10, 1994	156 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.1	143 km
May 22, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M5.1	59 km
Jul 9, 1995	167 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.1	131 km
Sep 12, 2000	263 km WSW of Xining, China	M5.1	37 km
Jun 27, 2025	200 km W of Oula Xiuma, China	M5.1	69 km
May 27, 2021	Southern Qinghai, China	M5.1	61 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	7°F (-14°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
February	15°F (-9°C)	0.2 in
March	24°F (-4°C)	0.5 in
April	33°F (1°C)	1.0 in
May	41°F (5°C)	2.3 in
June	47°F (8°C)	3.8 in
July	50°F (10°C)	4.3 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	49°F (10°C)	3.6 in
September	43°F (6°C)	3.1 in
October	33°F (1°C)	1.2 in
November	20°F (-7°C)	0.2 in
December	12°F (-11°C)	0.1 in	Driest

Xia Dawo has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 7°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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