Weather & Climate in Qiewa, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qiewa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 357 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 34.4 inches. The area receives 101.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 12,808 feet.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
41°F Jul (5°C)
| Annual Average | 26.1°F |
| 52% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,808 ft (3,904 m) |
| Area | 120.8 sq mi (312.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.3261°N, 89.7408°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
39 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 | 50 km | 14 km |
| Oct 30, 1997 | 70 km N of Jiangzi, China | M5.3 | 26 km | 33 km |
| Feb 22, 1990 | 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China | M5.0 | 36 km | 26 km |
| May 14, 2010 | 47 km SW of Dêqên, China | M4.9 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 1992 | 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China | M4.8 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 128 km NNE of Rikaze, China | M4.8 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 131 km NNE of Rikaze, China | M4.8 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 92 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China | M4.7 | 44 km | 33 km |
| May 8, 2005 | 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China | M4.6 | 99 km | 98 km |
| May 6, 1990 | 63 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Feb 18, 1990 | 45 km ENE of Jiangzi, China | M4.5 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2008 | 79 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1992 | 34 km W of Dêqên, China | M4.5 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Mar 13, 1999 | 48 km NW of Dêqên, China | M4.4 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Jul 30, 1992 | 45 km WSW of Dêqên, China | M4.4 | 74 km | 33 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 34 km SSE of Rikaze, China | M4.4 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 1992 | 51 km ENE of Rikaze, China | M4.3 | 38 km | 113 km |
| Mar 1, 1990 | 87 km SSW of Rikaze, China | M4.3 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Aug 8, 1992 | 44 km WSW of Dêqên, China | M4.3 | 79 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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