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Weather & Climate in Lamazhao, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lamazhao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 297 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 33.9 inches. The area receives 115.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,749 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,749 ft (838 m) |
| Area | 21.3 sq mi (55.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2559°N, 84.3438°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
21 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Feb 1, 2019 | 117 km SSW of T?ghyl, Kazakhstan | M5.3 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1991 | 66 km SSE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M5.3 | 106 km | 30 km |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 25 km SSE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M5.1 | 124 km | 25 km |
| Feb 13, 2009 | 84 km SSW of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M5.0 | 56 km | 11 km |
| Apr 20, 2008 | Kazakhstan-Xinjiang border region | M4.9 | 116 km | 23 km |
| Jun 19, 1990 | 94 km NE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Oct 4, 1992 | 7 km NE of Baijiantan, China | M4.6 | 88 km | 33 km |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 28 km S of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 62 km SE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2008 | 76 km E of Druzhba, Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 28 km SSE of Karamay, China | M4.4 | 114 km | 14 km |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 90 km NNE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan | M4.2 | 126 km | 37 km |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 15 km S of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M4.1 | 125 km | 31 km |
| Jan 5, 1995 | northern Xinjiang, China | M4.1 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Jul 5, 2022 | 26 km SE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M4.1 | 126 km | 37 km |
| Mar 11, 2005 | 93 km E of Urzhar, Kazakhstan | M3.9 | 145 km | 0 km |
| Jun 7, 2005 | 11 km NW of Hoxtolgay, China | M3.9 | 126 km | 31 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 13 km ESE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan | M3.8 | 138 km | 25 km |
| Oct 23, 2000 | 106 km WNW of Karamay, China | M3.8 | 64 km | 19 km |
| Feb 6, 1998 | 83 km NNE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan | M3.8 | 123 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.2 in |
Lamazhao has a seasonal temperature swing of 68°F / from 11°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.8") and February the driest (0.1").