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Weather & Climate in Gaojiacun, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gaojiacun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 304 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 35.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,486 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,486 ft (1,977 m) |
| Area | 11,172.2 sq mi (28,936.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.2586°N, 104.0634°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jul 23, 2024 | 31 km SSW of Liupanshui, China | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2000 | 28 km S of Zhongshu, China | M4.9 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Nov 24, 1999 | 36 km SE of Haikou, China | M4.8 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Feb 27, 1991 | 22 km NE of Qujing, China | M4.7 | 46 km | 23 km |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 52 km NE of Kunming, China | M4.6 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2014 | 12 km SSE of Zhongshu, China | M4.6 | 99 km | 36 km |
| May 13, 2002 | 55 km W of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 85 km | 33 km |
| Jan 15, 2020 | 64 km W of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 57 km NE of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jul 8, 2020 | 105 km NW of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2001 | 29 km NW of Shilin, China | M4.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Dec 1, 1998 | 56 km SSW of Weining, China | M4.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1992 | 88 km N of Kunming, China | M4.5 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 1 km S of Kunming, China | M4.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Aug 22, 2004 | 62 km ESE of Zhongshu, China | M4.3 | 116 km | 11 km |
| Apr 30, 2008 | 75 km SSW of Liupanshui, China | M4.3 | 95 km | 41 km |
| Aug 12, 2000 | 161 km SSW of Anshun, China | M4.2 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 2022 | 25 km WSW of Miyang, China | M4.2 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2010 | 61 km N of Qujing, China | M4.2 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 49 km NW of Qujing, China | M4.1 | 87 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 | 107 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.