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Weather & Climate in Linxin, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Linxin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 330 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 32.2 inches. The area receives 105.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 14,177 feet.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-10°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 29.6°F |
| 45% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 14,177 ft (4,321 m) |
| Area | 509.8 sq mi (1,320.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6018°N, 96.0622°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
90 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Apr 13, 2010 | 233 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M6.9 | 66 km | 17 km |
| Apr 14, 2010 | 239 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M6.1 | 58 km | 8 km |
| Oct 17, 2016 | Xizang-Qinghai border region | M5.9 | 135 km | 35 km |
| May 29, 2010 | 248 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.8 | 49 km | 7 km |
| Jul 19, 2006 | 224 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.5 | 71 km | 16 km |
| Jul 25, 2001 | 270 km NW of Qamdo, China | M5.5 | 65 km | 33 km |
| Jun 3, 2010 | 263 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.5 | 31 km | 24 km |
| Apr 14, 2010 | 201 km N of Qamdo, China | M5.4 | 106 km | 23 km |
| Jun 26, 2011 | 186 km NW of Qamdo, China | M5.3 | 129 km | 29 km |
| Apr 14, 2010 | 229 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.2 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2006 | 224 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.2 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2000 | 258 km NW of Qamdo, China | M5.2 | 89 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 294 km ENE of Nagqu, China | M5.2 | 149 km | 22 km |
| Sep 7, 2010 | 251 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.1 | 43 km | 2 km |
| Jun 3, 2010 | 261 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.1 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1993 | 231 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.0 | 69 km | 33 km |
| Sep 13, 2000 | Southern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 106 km | 33 km |
| May 6, 2018 | Southern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 114 km | 18 km |
| Apr 14, 2010 | 221 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M5.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2010 | 237 km NNW of Qamdo, China | M4.9 | 61 km | 29 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.