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Weather & Climate in Zaring, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zaring has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 340 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 29.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 89.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 15,200 feet.
Temperature
12°F Jan (-11°C)
46°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 26.5°F |
| 51% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 15,200 ft (4,633 m) |
| Area | 173,953.2 sq mi (450,538.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.9857°N, 91.7079°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
131 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Mar 24, 2010 | 129 km NNE of Nagqu, China | M5.7 | 111 km | 7 km |
| Mar 19, 2021 | 95 km ENE of Nagqu, China | M5.7 | 114 km | 8 km |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 156 km W of Nagqu, China | M5.7 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2004 | 80 km WNW of Nagqu, China | M5.6 | 59 km | 11 km |
| Aug 24, 2004 | 118 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.5 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 2000 | 102 km NE of Nagqu, China | M5.5 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Jul 10, 2000 | 146 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.4 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Mar 24, 2010 | 136 km NNE of Nagqu, China | M5.4 | 121 km | 20 km |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 189 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 186 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2010 | 136 km NNE of Nagqu, China | M5.3 | 120 km | 35 km |
| Jul 16, 2008 | 187 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.3 | 136 km | 20 km |
| Oct 30, 2000 | 141 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.2 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 136 km NNW of Nagqu, China | M5.2 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 1990 | 127 km NE of Nagqu, China | M5.2 | 114 km | 13 km |
| Jun 8, 2008 | 187 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2008 | 191 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.2 | 139 km | 44 km |
| Jan 26, 1996 | 81 km SW of Nagqu, China | M5.1 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 188 km N of Nagqu, China | M5.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2003 | 128 km NNE of Nagqu, China | M5.1 | 91 km | 49 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 47°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
Zaring has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 12°F in December to 47°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.1").