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Weather & Climate in Gadong, China

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

Gadong has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 359 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 34.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 12,720 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.9°F
26% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,720 ft (3,877 m)
Area84.8 sq mi (219.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.2127°N, 89.1784°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 34.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 30, 1992 68 km SW of Dêqên, China M6.1 104 km 14 km
Aug 25, 1998 118 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.9 141 km 33 km
Jul 20, 1998 119 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.8 141 km 33 km
Jul 3, 1996 120 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.7 141 km 33 km
Jul 31, 1996 123 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.5 144 km 33 km
Jan 9, 1990 86 km NNW of Mangan, India M5.5 148 km 79 km
Oct 30, 1997 70 km N of Jiangzi, China M5.3 63 km 33 km
Oct 5, 1998 119 km NNW of Rikaze, China M5.2 139 km 33 km
Sep 30, 1998 107 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.2 131 km 33 km
Jan 16, 2003 104 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.1 131 km 12 km
Jul 31, 1996 119 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.1 141 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2002 119 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.0 146 km 33 km
Aug 30, 1998 117 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.0 141 km 33 km
Jul 3, 1996 100 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.0 124 km 33 km
Aug 28, 1998 126 km NW of Rikaze, China M5.0 147 km 33 km
Feb 22, 1990 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China M5.0 89 km 26 km
Jul 22, 2012 112 km NW of Rikaze, China M4.9 137 km 29 km
Jul 4, 1996 114 km NW of Rikaze, China M4.9 139 km 33 km
Jul 3, 2012 112 km NW of Rikaze, China M4.9 137 km 10 km
Mar 12, 1996 110 km NW of Rikaze, China M4.9 133 km 12 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 27°F (-3°C) 0.0 in
March 34°F (1°C) 0.1 in
April 40°F (5°C) 0.1 in
May 48°F (9°C) 0.7 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
July 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Wettest
September 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
October 42°F (5°C) 0.3 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 0.1 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 0.0 in

Gadong has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 23°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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