Weather & Climate in Jiakexi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jiakexi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 351 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 22.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 15,240 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-6°C)
45°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 32.8°F |
| 39% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 351 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 15,240 ft (4,645 m) |
| Area | 25.3 sq mi (65.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.5927°N, 89.2024°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
39 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Sep 18, 2011 | 43 km NW of Mangan, India | M6.9 | 141 km | 50 km |
| Jul 30, 1992 | 68 km SW of Dêqên, China | M6.1 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Mar 25, 2003 | 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan | M5.5 | 148 km | 47 km |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 86 km NNW of Mangan, India | M5.5 | 110 km | 79 km |
| Oct 30, 1997 | 70 km N of Jiangzi, China | M5.3 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Feb 22, 1990 | 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China | M5.0 | 111 km | 26 km |
| Sep 25, 1996 | 8 km SSE of Mangan, India | M5.0 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 1992 | 88 km NW of Mangan, India | M4.9 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Dec 21, 1991 | 57 km NW of Mangan, India | M4.9 | 129 km | 57 km |
| Jul 24, 1992 | 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China | M4.8 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Sep 18, 2011 | 6 km E of Mangan, India | M4.8 | 134 km | 40 km |
| Mar 26, 2005 | 101 km NW of Mangan, India | M4.7 | 130 km | 71 km |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Sep 18, 1997 | 82 km WSW of Rikaze, China | M4.6 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Feb 18, 1990 | 45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China | M4.5 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 117 km WSW of Rikaze, China | M4.5 | 143 km | 33 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 34 km SSE of Rikaze, China | M4.4 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2018 | 11 km SSW of Mangan, India | M4.4 | 149 km | 50 km |
| Feb 9, 2021 | 87 km NW of Mangan, India | M4.3 | 146 km | 35 km |
| Mar 7, 1992 | 51 km ENE of Rikaze, China | M4.3 | 96 km | 113 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2023 | SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 55 | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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