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Weather & Climate in Gangsha, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gangsha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 294 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 15,354 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 36.9°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 15,354 ft (4,680 m) |
| Area | 1,522.7 sq mi (3,943.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9770°N, 81.2875°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
94 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Jun 4, 2002 | western Xizang | M5.6 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Jan 5, 1997 | 1 km E of Dh?rchula, India | M5.6 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jun 22, 2010 | 9 km WNW of Dh?rchula, India | M5.2 | 148 km | 16 km |
| Jan 9, 2013 | 65 km NW of Jumla, Nepal | M5.0 | 148 km | 15 km |
| May 11, 2022 | 16 km NW of Dh?rchula, India | M4.9 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2010 | 83 km ENE of Burang, China | M4.9 | 74 km | 30 km |
| Mar 15, 2010 | 72 km ENE of Burang, China | M4.9 | 75 km | 18 km |
| Jan 12, 1993 | 98 km NE of Josh?math, India | M4.8 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Mar 1, 2004 | 57 km N of Dh?rchula, India | M4.8 | 102 km | 59 km |
| Jul 6, 1993 | 208 km NNE of Burang, China | M4.8 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Mar 24, 1992 | 142 km NNE of Burang, China | M4.8 | 68 km | 16 km |
| Jul 5, 2010 | 104 km NW of Burang, China | M4.8 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1994 | 141 km NNE of Josh?math, India | M4.8 | 125 km | 35 km |
| Sep 3, 2003 | 78 km WNW of Burang, China | M4.8 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 | 73 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.8 | 145 km | 19 km |
| Jun 6, 2002 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 58 km | 33 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 50 km SE of Burang, China | M4.7 | 115 km | 27 km |
| Mar 17, 2008 | 68 km SSE of Burang, China | M4.7 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 | 68 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.7 | 144 km | 23 km |
| Feb 1, 2006 | 49 km N of Dh?rchula, India | M4.7 | 109 km | 51 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 38°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| September | 47°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in |
Gangsha has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 20°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and November the driest (0.4").