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Weather & Climate in Zito, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zito has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 316 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 130.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 12,231 feet.
Temperature
1°F Jan (-17°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 39.9°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 1°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,231 ft (3,728 m) |
| Area | 42,070.5 sq mi (108,962.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.7389°N, 95.8361°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
201 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Feb 6, 1992 | 163 km NE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.6 | 129 km | 15 km |
| Aug 18, 2003 | 166 km NE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.5 | 132 km | 33 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 95 km S of Qamdo, China | M5.2 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Jan 26, 2000 | 161 km W of Qamdo, China | M5.2 | 41 km | 33 km |
| Aug 9, 1997 | 95 km SSW of Qamdo, China | M5.2 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2015 | 212 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.1 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Sep 4, 1993 | 205 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.1 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1992 | 173 km NE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 207 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 104 km | 24 km |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 206 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1991 | 208 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 205 km N of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2023 | 111 km WSW of Qamdo, China | M5.0 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 2020 | 213 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2010 | 202 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 108 km | 45 km |
| Sep 27, 2004 | 176 km NE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 112 km | 14 km |
| Aug 12, 2017 | 206 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 104 km | 28 km |
| Aug 11, 2019 | 206 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M5.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2020 | 215 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M4.9 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 2015 | 204 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India | M4.9 | 106 km | 32 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 5.5 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in |
Zito has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 1°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (0.2").