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Weather & Climate in Tehetu, China

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

Tehetu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-1°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 324 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 30.6 inches. The area receives 90.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 13,514 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average29.4°F
46% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,514 ft (4,119 m)
Area8,750.6 sq mi (22,663.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates33.8951°N, 99.1308°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 90.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M7.3 113 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 189 km W of Oula Xiuma, China M5.5 65 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.5 101 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2020 274 km NE of Qamdo, China M5.4 88 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.2 108 km 10 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.2 135 km 10 km
May 30, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 118 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2009 282 km SW of Xining, China M5.1 116 km 39 km
Jun 27, 2025 200 km W of Oula Xiuma, China M5.1 63 km 10 km
May 27, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 64 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 142 km 10 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.1 75 km 10 km
May 30, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M5.0 107 km 10 km
Nov 25, 1999 285 km SW of Xining, China M4.9 100 km 44 km
Jun 1, 2000 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 83 km 33 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 70 km 10 km
Apr 28, 2007 229 km NNE of Qamdo, China M4.9 140 km 21 km
May 22, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 75 km 10 km
May 21, 2021 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 57 km 10 km
Mar 10, 1991 Southern Qinghai, China M4.9 43 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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