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 Average | 34.3°F |
| 36% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,894 ft (3,930 m) |
| Area | 704.9 sq mi (1,825.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.8801°N, 99.0908°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
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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