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Weather & Climate in Dagzê, China

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

Dagzê has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°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 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 12,116 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average40.6°F
25% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,116 ft (3,693 m)
Area177.0 sq mi (458.3 km²)
Population Density183/sq mi
Coordinates29.6733°N, 91.3453°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 30, 1992 68 km SW of Dêqên, China M6.1 115 km 14 km
Jan 26, 1996 81 km SW of Nagqu, China M5.1 138 km 33 km
Aug 16, 1992 110 km ENE of Lhasa, China M5.0 89 km 33 km
Feb 22, 1990 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China M5.0 132 km 26 km
May 14, 2010 47 km SW of Dêqên, China M4.9 95 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2000 96 km ESE of Lhasa, China M4.8 78 km 33 km
Jul 24, 1992 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China M4.8 119 km 33 km
Oct 11, 1994 98 km NE of Lhasa, China M4.8 78 km 14 km
Oct 15, 1999 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.7 124 km 33 km
May 8, 2005 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 115 km 98 km
Jan 29, 2020 118 km SE of Lhasa, China M4.5 110 km 10 km
May 28, 2023 Eastern Xizang M4.5 112 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1992 34 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 102 km 33 km
Aug 3, 2025 121 km E of Lhasa, China M4.5 98 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2008 79 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 144 km 10 km
Apr 22, 1996 103 km ENE of Lhasa, China M4.5 82 km 33 km
May 6, 1990 63 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 125 km 33 km
Feb 18, 1990 45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China M4.5 144 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1992 45 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.4 101 km 33 km
Feb 16, 1996 117 km N of Tawang, India M4.4 129 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.0 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.1 in
April 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
October 42°F (6°C) 0.4 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 0.1 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 0.0 in

Dagzê has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 23°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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