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Weather & Climate in Lumaka, China

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

Lumaka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 356 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 9.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 32.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 14,268 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average27.0°F
50% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14,268 ft (4,349 m)
Area417.2 sq mi (1,080.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates33.0862°N, 80.3678°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 32.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 13, 2024 western Xizang M5.5 149 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2024 western Xizang M5.1 138 km 10 km
Jun 4, 2009 280 km NNE of Burang, China M5.0 134 km 7 km
Apr 29, 2025 western Xizang M5.0 141 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2013 261 km E of Leh, India M4.9 129 km 17 km
Apr 17, 2024 western Xizang M4.9 135 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2006 western Xizang M4.9 113 km 49 km
Nov 6, 2001 194 km E of Leh, India M4.8 126 km 33 km
Nov 10, 2002 299 km E of Leh, India M4.8 142 km 33 km
Jun 3, 2025 western Xizang M4.7 148 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2000 202 km E of Leh, India M4.7 126 km 33 km
Jun 21, 2002 293 km E of Leh, India M4.7 136 km 33 km
Jul 5, 2000 201 km E of Leh, India M4.7 114 km 33 km
Apr 12, 2024 western Xizang M4.7 139 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2021 256 km E of Leh, India M4.7 118 km 10 km
May 20, 2024 western Xizang M4.7 137 km 10 km
Jun 4, 2009 289 km NNE of Burang, China M4.6 146 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2000 208 km E of Leh, India M4.6 130 km 33 km
Apr 20, 2024 western Xizang M4.6 140 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2024 western Xizang M4.6 141 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 0.0 in
April 27°F (-3°C) 0.0 in
May 36°F (2°C) 0.1 in
June 46°F (8°C) 0.3 in
July 48°F (9°C) 1.1 in Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 44°F (6°C) 0.3 in
October 29°F (-1°C) 0.1 in
November 18°F (-8°C) 0.0 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.0 in

Lumaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 4°F in January to 52°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 3.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.1") and February the driest (0.0").

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