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Weather & Climate in Badi, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Badi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 311 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 62.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 115.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 12,894 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average34.3°F
36% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,894 ft (3,930 m)
Area704.9 sq mi (1,825.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates27.8801°N, 99.0908°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.2"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 115.8"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 134 km 11 km
Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 48 km 8 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 146 km 33 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 140 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 56 km 31 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 46 km 10 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 141 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 114 km 31 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 109 km 33 km
Feb 3, 1996 29 km NNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 133 km 10 km
May 26, 1991 51 km WNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 112 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 45 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 53 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 58 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2013 52 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 52 km 10 km
May 27, 2024 34 km NNW of Yongning, China M4.8 148 km 10 km
May 31, 1999 170 km NW of Shangri-La, China M4.8 135 km 52 km
Apr 16, 2022 88 km E of Shangri-La, China M4.7 149 km 10 km
Sep 24, 1996 19 km N of Lijiang, China M4.7 145 km 33 km
May 27, 2024 37 km NNW of Yongning, China M4.7 144 km 10 km
Jan 5, 2022 86 km E of Shangri-La, China M4.7 147 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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