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Weather & Climate in Changba, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Changba experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,199 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,199 ft (1,280 m) |
| Area | 1,381.0 sq mi (3,576.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4284°N, 105.4346°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
294 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Aug 8, 2017 | 168 km SW of Mawu, China | M6.5 | 149 km | 9 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M6.1 | 97 km | 18 km |
| May 17, 2008 | 58 km NNE of Jiangyou, China | M5.8 | 139 km | 9 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2008 | 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.5 | 75 km | 4 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2009 | 68 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 102 km | 14 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 70 km NNE of Jiangyou, China | M5.2 | 127 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 64 km NNE of Jiangyou, China | M5.1 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 58 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 60 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 106 km | 17 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 50 km NNE of Jiangyou, China | M5.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 85 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 73 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 114 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Changba has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and December the driest (0.1").