Weather & Climate in Tarma, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tarma has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 358 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 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 70.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 16,325 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 32.3°F |
| 40% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16,325 ft (4,976 m) |
| Area | 1,415.0 sq mi (3,664.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.6818°N, 89.1100°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
201 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jan 18, 1993 | 102 km NNW of Dêqên, China | M5.9 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Aug 25, 1998 | 118 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.9 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jul 20, 1998 | 119 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.8 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Jul 3, 1996 | 120 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.7 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Jul 31, 1996 | 123 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.5 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Oct 30, 1997 | 70 km N of Jiangzi, China | M5.3 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 | 175 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 5, 1998 | 119 km NNW of Rikaze, China | M5.2 | 94 km | 33 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 107 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.2 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 1998 | western Xizang | M5.1 | 94 km | 16 km |
| Jul 31, 1996 | 119 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.1 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Jan 16, 2003 | 104 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.1 | 144 km | 12 km |
| Aug 31, 2002 | 119 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.0 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 126 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.0 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Aug 30, 1998 | 117 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.0 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Jul 3, 1996 | 100 km NW of Rikaze, China | M5.0 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Jul 22, 2012 | 112 km NW of Rikaze, China | M4.9 | 131 km | 29 km |
| Mar 1, 2018 | 172 km NW of Rikaze, China | M4.9 | 146 km | 11 km |
| Jul 3, 2012 | 112 km NW of Rikaze, China | M4.9 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1996 | 114 km NW of Rikaze, China | M4.9 | 124 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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