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Xiaruo, China

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9,997 ft Elevation 3,047 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Xiaruo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The area receives 26.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,997 ft (3,047 m)
Area704.9 sq mi (1,825.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.8090°N, 99.3576°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 26.7"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

132 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 7, 2025.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 107 km
Feb 4, 1996 20 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.6 126 km
Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 48 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 114 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 120 km
Jun 24, 2012 105 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.5 140 km
Jan 2, 2022 99 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.4 134 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 35 km
Feb 6, 1996 46 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.2 126 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 48 km
May 27, 2024 44 km N of Yongning, China M5.1 138 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 116 km
Oct 23, 1997 22 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.1 136 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 46 km
Feb 3, 1996 29 km NNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 108 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 91 km
May 26, 1991 51 km WNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 92 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 117 km
Jul 2, 1996 10 km N of Lijiang, China M5.0 128 km
Aug 31, 2013 52 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1951 CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES Earthquake 2.0 m 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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