Weather & Climate in Baoji, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Baoji has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 357 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 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 65.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 15,725 feet.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
46°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 30.0°F |
| 44% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 15,725 ft (4,793 m) |
| Area | 177.4 sq mi (459.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9941°N, 90.1818°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
52 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jan 18, 1993 | 102 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M5.9 | 25 km | 33 km |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 156 km W of Nagqu, China | M5.7 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2004 | 80 km WNW of Nagqu, China | M5.6 | 123 km | 11 km |
| Jan 26, 1996 | 81 km SW of Nagqu, China | M5.1 | 128 km | 33 km |
| May 14, 2010 | 47 km SW of Dêqên, China | M4.9 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2019 | 88 km WNW of Nagqu, China | M4.9 | 128 km | 12 km |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 131 km NNE of Rikaze, China | M4.8 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 128 km NNE of Rikaze, China | M4.8 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Jan 16, 2014 | 173 km WNW of Nagqu, China | M4.8 | 98 km | 46 km |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 90 km WNW of Nagqu, China | M4.7 | 118 km | 15 km |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Eastern Xizang | M4.7 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 92 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 172 km WNW of Nagqu, China | M4.7 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Mar 21, 1995 | 91 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 36 km | 33 km |
| Mar 5, 1997 | 97 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 29 km | 33 km |
| May 8, 2005 | 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China | M4.6 | 100 km | 98 km |
| Feb 15, 1993 | 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M4.6 | 25 km | 33 km |
| May 6, 1990 | 63 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Feb 16, 1993 | 126 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 14 km | 33 km |
| Jan 18, 1993 | 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 29 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 17°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in |
Baoji has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 15°F in January to 48°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.1").
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