Weather & Climate in Qiangdui, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qiangdui has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 359 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 32.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 12,884 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 359 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,884 ft (3,927 m) |
| Area | 84.8 sq mi (219.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.0883°N, 89.3657°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
52 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jul 30, 1992 | 68 km SW of Dêqên, China | M6.1 | 95 km | 14 km |
| Oct 30, 1997 | 70 km N of Jiangzi, China | M5.3 | 61 km | 33 km |
| Feb 22, 1990 | 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China | M5.0 | 72 km | 26 km |
| Jul 3, 1996 | 100 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.0 | 147 km | 33 km |
| May 14, 2010 | 47 km SW of Dêqên, China | M4.9 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 128 km NNE of Rikaze, China | M4.8 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jul 24, 1992 | 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China | M4.8 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 131 km NNE of Rikaze, China | M4.8 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 89 km | 33 km |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 92 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 1995 | western Xizang | M4.6 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Sep 18, 1997 | 82 km WSW of Rikaze, China | M4.6 | 121 km | 33 km |
| May 8, 2005 | 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China | M4.6 | 142 km | 98 km |
| Jul 30, 1992 | 34 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Feb 18, 1990 | 45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China | M4.5 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Aug 22, 2002 | 99 km NW of Rikaze, China | M4.5 | 148 km | 39 km |
| May 6, 1990 | 63 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2008 | 79 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 34 km SSE of Rikaze, China | M4.4 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 98 km WNW of Rikaze, China | M4.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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