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Weather & Climate in Maqia, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Maqia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 66°F. The area gets 336 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 5.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,521 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,521 ft (1,378 m) |
| Area | 1,322.4 sq mi (3,424.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8419°N, 76.0797°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
520 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Aug 27, 1998 | 118 km E of Kashgar, China | M6.4 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Mar 19, 1996 | 83 km NE of Kashgar, China | M6.3 | 139 km | 28 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 107 km E of Kashgar, China | M6.3 | 131 km | 11 km |
| Apr 11, 1997 | 82 km E of Kashgar, China | M6.2 | 106 km | 15 km |
| Apr 17, 1990 | 93 km W of Kashgar, China | M6.0 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 1997 | 87 km E of Kashgar, China | M6.0 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China | M6.0 | 142 km | 6 km |
| Jan 21, 1997 | 86 km E of Kashgar, China | M5.9 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Apr 5, 1997 | 75 km E of Kashgar, China | M5.9 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Apr 15, 1997 | 88 km ENE of Kashgar, China | M5.8 | 118 km | 23 km |
| May 4, 2003 | 105 km E of Kashgar, China | M5.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 2003 | 112 km SSW of Kashgar, China | M5.7 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2003 | 106 km N of Shache, China | M5.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Nov 30, 1993 | 45 km WSW of Kashgar, China | M5.6 | 67 km | 18 km |
| Mar 19, 1998 | 84 km NE of Kashgar, China | M5.6 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Aug 2, 1998 | 87 km E of Kashgar, China | M5.6 | 114 km | 69 km |
| Mar 1, 1997 | 73 km E of Kashgar, China | M5.6 | 92 km | 22 km |
| Aug 11, 2011 | 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China | M5.6 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1994 | 49 km WSW of Kashgar, China | M5.5 | 68 km | 28 km |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 73 km E of Kashgar, China | M5.4 | 102 km | 49 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.