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Weather & Climate in Jiji, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jiji experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 329 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 2.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,950 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,950 ft (1,204 m) |
| Area | 64,896.1 sq mi (168,081.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1456°N, 99.3982°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
23 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jan 12, 1992 | 15 km S of Jiayuguan, China | M5.2 | 108 km | 22 km |
| May 3, 2012 | 80 km NNE of Jiayuguan, China | M5.2 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Oct 10, 2003 | 26 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China | M5.1 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 2013 | 63 km N of Zhangye, China | M4.9 | 123 km | 11 km |
| Mar 21, 2016 | 44 km NNW of Jiayuguan, China | M4.8 | 105 km | 15 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 | 196 km NE of Jiuquan, China | M4.8 | 115 km | 17 km |
| Jun 2, 2004 | 37 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.8 | 131 km | 12 km |
| Jun 5, 2004 | 35 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1997 | 40 km NNE of Zhangye, China | M4.7 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jun 10, 2004 | 41 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 2004 | 37 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.7 | 133 km | 29 km |
| Jun 10, 2004 | 34 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.6 | 133 km | 38 km |
| Apr 19, 2003 | 73 km NNE of Zhangye, China | M4.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 59 km NNE of Zhangye, China | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1991 | 78 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.3 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 133 km NNE of Zhangye, China | M4.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2014 | 72 km W of Zhangye, China | M4.2 | 127 km | 20 km |
| May 11, 2019 | 117 km N of Zhangye, China | M4.2 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2013 | 45 km W of Zhangye, China | M4.1 | 145 km | 28 km |
| Sep 24, 1992 | 58 km SE of Jiuquan, China | M4.0 | 98 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.