Yushu, China

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1,004 ft Elevation 306 meters

43°F Avg Temperature 6°C

Yushu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 18.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	42.8°F
	21% below US avg
January Average	8°F (-14°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,004 ft (306 m)
Area	1,371.8 sq mi (3,553.0 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	41.6436°N, 124.8165°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"

5% below US avg

Snowfall 18.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 20, 2022.

Apr 18, 1993	4 km E of Gongchangling, China	M4.5	125 km
Jan 20, 2022	29 km N of Benxi, China	M4.0	88 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bavi (2020).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2020	Bavi	Category 1	272 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Longgang Group (159 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Longgang Group	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,000 m (3,281 ft)	350	159 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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