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Weather & Climate in Dake, China

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

Dake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 323 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,545 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,545 ft (1,690 m)
Area289.2 sq mi (749.0 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates24.6158°N, 103.2391°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Jun 10, 2021 23 km SW of Longquan, China M5.0 124 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2000 28 km S of Zhongshu, China M4.9 69 km 33 km
Nov 24, 1999 36 km SE of Haikou, China M4.8 37 km 33 km
Aug 13, 2005 32 km NNW of Wenshan City, China M4.8 141 km 10 km
Oct 14, 2012 63 km NNW of Longquan, China M4.7 148 km 10 km
Feb 27, 1991 22 km NE of Qujing, China M4.7 133 km 23 km
Nov 9, 2012 38 km NNW of Majie, China M4.7 108 km 21 km
Apr 13, 2015 47 km NW of Kaiyuan, China M4.7 73 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2001 16 km NE of Yuxi, China M4.6 61 km 33 km
Dec 29, 1990 48 km WNW of Kaiyuan, China M4.6 83 km 33 km
Jan 15, 2020 64 km W of Qujing, China M4.6 107 km 10 km
Mar 9, 2015 52 km NE of Kunming, China M4.6 79 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2014 12 km SSE of Zhongshu, China M4.6 62 km 36 km
May 13, 2002 55 km W of Qujing, China M4.6 88 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2007 33 km NNW of Kaiyuan, China M4.5 73 km 10 km
May 24, 2001 29 km NW of Shilin, China M4.5 43 km 10 km
May 4, 2016 20 km ESE of Gejiu, China M4.5 146 km 16 km
Aug 2, 1992 88 km N of Kunming, China M4.5 142 km 10 km
Jun 10, 2021 1 km S of Kunming, China M4.5 70 km 10 km
Jun 28, 2021 23 km SSW of Longquan, China M4.5 121 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1833 YUNNAN PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake - 6,700 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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