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Weather & Climate in Chaqi, China

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

Chaqi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 356 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 32.3 inches. The area receives 57.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,706 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average33.3°F
38% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,706 ft (3,568 m)
Area87.9 sq mi (227.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.2519°N, 91.4021°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 57.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Jul 30, 1992 68 km SW of Dêqên, China M6.1 126 km 14 km
Jun 9, 1996 87 km NNE of Tawang, India M5.2 129 km 83 km
Feb 22, 1990 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China M5.0 127 km 26 km
Aug 16, 1992 110 km ENE of Lhasa, China M5.0 119 km 33 km
May 14, 2010 47 km SW of Dêqên, China M4.9 111 km 10 km
Oct 11, 1994 98 km NE of Lhasa, China M4.8 113 km 14 km
Jul 24, 1992 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China M4.8 117 km 33 km
Jan 30, 2000 96 km ESE of Lhasa, China M4.8 56 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1999 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.7 136 km 33 km
May 14, 2000 60 km NNE of Trashi Yangtse, Bhutan M4.7 127 km 33 km
May 8, 2005 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 145 km 98 km
Apr 22, 1996 103 km ENE of Lhasa, China M4.5 110 km 33 km
Jul 30, 1992 34 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 131 km 33 km
May 6, 1990 63 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 146 km 33 km
Aug 3, 2025 121 km E of Lhasa, China M4.5 110 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2020 118 km SE of Lhasa, China M4.5 66 km 10 km
Aug 4, 1997 67 km NNE of Lhuentse, Bhutan M4.5 114 km 33 km
May 28, 2023 Eastern Xizang M4.5 65 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1990 45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China M4.5 135 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1992 45 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.4 121 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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