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Weather & Climate in Thang, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Thang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 330 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 3.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 12,762 feet.
Temperature
5°F Jan (-15°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 31.1°F |
| 42% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,762 ft (3,890 m) |
| Area | 5,438.6 sq mi (14,086.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9274°N, 76.7934°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
149 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Nov 19, 1996 | 130 km ENE of Thang, India | M6.9 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Oct 21, 2013 | 52 km NNE of Thang, India | M5.4 | 53 km | 49 km |
| Oct 20, 2013 | 108 km NNE of Thang, India | M5.4 | 109 km | 97 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | Kashmir-Xinjiang border region | M5.4 | 69 km | 42 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 107 km NNE of Thang, India | M5.2 | 107 km | 72 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 112 km NE of Thang, India | M5.2 | 112 km | 42 km |
| Jun 15, 1993 | 119 km NE of Thang, India | M5.0 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Nov 19, 1996 | 101 km ENE of Thang, India | M5.0 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Sep 15, 2022 | 139 km NE of Thang, India | M4.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Kashmir-Xinjiang border region | M4.9 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1996 | 89 km ENE of Thang, India | M4.8 | 89 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 2021 | 60 km ENE of Leh, India | M4.8 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2001 | 139 km NNE of Thang, India | M4.8 | 140 km | 113 km |
| Nov 21, 1996 | 124 km ENE of Thang, India | M4.8 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Jan 13, 1998 | 145 km ENE of Thang, India | M4.7 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Feb 15, 2015 | 15 km SSE of Kargil, India | M4.7 | 77 km | 48 km |
| Mar 13, 2010 | 47 km NE of Pahlg?m, India | M4.7 | 122 km | 57 km |
| May 27, 1997 | eastern Kashmir | M4.7 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 81 km ENE of Thang, India | M4.7 | 81 km | 33 km |
| Mar 24, 1997 | Kashmir-Xinjiang border region | M4.6 | 146 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 8°F (-14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.3 in |
Thang has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 5°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.5") and November the driest (0.1").