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Weather & Climate in Chéngguān Qū, China

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

Chéngguān Qū has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 308 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 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 11,998 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average41.2°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,998 ft (3,657 m)
Area17.1 sq mi (44.2 km²)
Population Density28,002/sq mi
Coordinates29.6384°N, 91.0444°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.4"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 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 85 km 14 km
Jan 18, 1993 102 km NNW of Dêqên, China M5.9 148 km 33 km
Oct 30, 1997 70 km N of Jiangzi, China M5.3 131 km 33 km
Jan 26, 1996 81 km SW of Nagqu, China M5.1 148 km 33 km
Aug 16, 1992 110 km ENE of Lhasa, China M5.0 116 km 33 km
Feb 22, 1990 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China M5.0 104 km 26 km
May 14, 2010 47 km SW of Dêqên, China M4.9 66 km 10 km
Jul 24, 1992 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China M4.8 91 km 33 km
Jan 30, 2000 96 km ESE of Lhasa, China M4.8 101 km 33 km
Oct 11, 1994 98 km NE of Lhasa, China M4.8 103 km 14 km
Oct 15, 1999 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.7 95 km 33 km
Mar 21, 1995 91 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 139 km 33 km
Apr 21, 2021 92 km W of Dêqên, China M4.7 130 km 10 km
Mar 5, 1997 97 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 144 km 33 km
Feb 15, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 149 km 33 km
May 8, 2005 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 91 km 98 km
May 6, 1990 63 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 98 km 33 km
Jun 14, 2008 79 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 116 km 10 km
Jan 18, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.5 148 km 33 km
May 28, 2023 Eastern Xizang M4.5 115 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.0 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.1 in
April 42°F (5°C) 0.3 in
May 49°F (9°C) 1.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in Warmest
July 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.3 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 0.1 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.0 in

Chéngguān Qū has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 24°F in January to 55°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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