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Weather & Climate in Gamei, China

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

Gamei has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 24°F (-5°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 343 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 50.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 171.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 13,638 feet.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average23.5°F
56% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,638 ft (4,157 m)
Coordinates31.7476°N, 94.2836°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.7"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 171.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

118 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Jun 29, 1994 194 km NE of Nagqu, China M5.9 108 km 10 km
Oct 17, 2016 Xizang-Qinghai border region M5.9 139 km 35 km
Mar 19, 2021 95 km ENE of Nagqu, China M5.7 131 km 8 km
May 29, 1999 225 km NE of Nagqu, China M5.4 136 km 33 km
May 11, 2016 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 77 km 8 km
Jan 30, 2013 294 km ENE of Nagqu, China M5.2 136 km 22 km
Jan 26, 2000 161 km W of Qamdo, China M5.2 144 km 33 km
Jan 24, 2020 223 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.2 78 km 10 km
Oct 12, 2017 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 81 km 10 km
Jun 30, 1994 193 km NE of Nagqu, China M5.1 105 km 33 km
Feb 23, 2016 227 km WNW of Qamdo, China M5.1 80 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2003 199 km NE of Nagqu, China M5.1 97 km 33 km
Oct 2, 1990 219 km ENE of Nagqu, China M5.0 90 km 33 km
Apr 6, 2021 92 km ENE of Nagqu, China M5.0 130 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2021 97 km ENE of Nagqu, China M5.0 132 km 10 km
Aug 14, 2019 220 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 150 km 10 km
Nov 19, 1991 183 km NE of Nagqu, China M4.9 105 km 33 km
Feb 21, 2006 212 km WNW of Qamdo, China M4.9 73 km 5 km
May 23, 1995 178 km NE of Nagqu, China M4.8 104 km 33 km
Mar 5, 2006 209 km WNW of Qamdo, China M4.8 76 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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