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Weather & Climate in Zhabu, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zhabu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 335 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 19.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 14,882 feet.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
49°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 32.4°F |
| 40% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 14,882 ft (4,536 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.1189°N, 83.3038°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
89 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Apr 13, 2024 | western Xizang | M5.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 1997 | western Xizang | M5.4 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Feb 17, 2012 | 278 km NE of Burang, China | M5.2 | 95 km | 22 km |
| Apr 18, 2024 | western Xizang | M5.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 2015 | western Xizang | M5.1 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Jun 4, 2009 | 280 km NNE of Burang, China | M5.0 | 150 km | 7 km |
| Apr 29, 2025 | western Xizang | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2009 | western Xizang | M5.0 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2004 | western Xizang | M4.9 | 42 km | 59 km |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 241 km NE of Burang, China | M4.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2015 | western Xizang | M4.8 | 29 km | 12 km |
| Apr 3, 2009 | western Xizang | M4.8 | 104 km | 52 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | western Xizang | M4.8 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2009 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 96 km | 35 km |
| Apr 12, 2024 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2024 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2025 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2024 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2025 | western Xizang | M4.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 20, 2024 | western Xizang | M4.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 44°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 49°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.1 in |
Zhabu has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 14°F in January to 50°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and November the driest (0.4").