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Weather & Climate in Gyangqai, China

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

Gyangqai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July. The area gets 321 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 41.0 inches. The area receives 149.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 13,517 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-11°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average26.1°F
52% below US avg
January Average11°F (-11°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,517 ft (4,120 m)
Area8,750.6 sq mi (22,663.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.1667°N, 100.4000°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 149.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 21, 2021 189 km W of Oula Xiuma, China M5.5 126 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2009 282 km SW of Xining, China M5.1 119 km 39 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 141 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2025 200 km W of Oula Xiuma, China M5.1 137 km 10 km
May 27, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 124 km 10 km
Sep 27, 1999 194 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 107 km 33 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 145 km 10 km
Mar 10, 1991 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 78 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 126 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 130 km 10 km
Nov 25, 1999 285 km SW of Xining, China M4.9 75 km 44 km
Feb 4, 2015 Southern Qinghai, China M4.7 146 km 15 km
Oct 3, 1996 Southern Qinghai, China M4.7 140 km 33 km
May 22, 2021 261 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.7 43 km 10 km
Sep 27, 1991 Southern Qinghai, China M4.7 150 km 33 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.7 123 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1992 Southern Qinghai, China M4.6 63 km 33 km
Feb 21, 2022 Southern Qinghai, China M4.6 139 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.6 143 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.5 131 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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