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Weather & Climate in Tuoding, China

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

Tuoding has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 333 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 38.9 inches. The area receives 26.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 8,698 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,698 ft (2,651 m)
Area704.9 sq mi (1,825.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.7592°N, 99.4715°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 26.7"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 95 km 11 km
Feb 4, 1996 20 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.6 114 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 55 km 8 km
Jun 24, 2012 105 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.5 129 km 10 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 102 km 10 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 107 km 33 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 32 km 31 km
Jan 2, 2022 99 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.4 123 km 36 km
Feb 6, 1996 46 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.2 113 km 10 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 55 km 10 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 104 km 10 km
May 27, 2024 44 km N of Yongning, China M5.1 129 km 10 km
Oct 23, 1997 22 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.1 124 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 53 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 82 km 31 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 125 km 33 km
May 26, 1991 51 km WNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 83 km 33 km
Jul 2, 1996 10 km N of Lijiang, China M5.0 116 km 33 km
Feb 3, 1996 29 km NNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 96 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2013 52 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 53 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1951 CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES Earthquake 2.0 m 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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