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Weather & Climate in Zuogaiduoma, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zuogaiduoma has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,227 feet.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 33.6°F |
| 38% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,227 ft (3,422 m) |
| Area | 218.6 sq mi (566.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0559°N, 103.1260°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jul 21, 2013 | 60 km W of Mawu, China | M5.9 | 120 km | 8 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 68 km W of Mawu, China | M5.4 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2004 | 107 km WNW of Mawu, China | M5.2 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M5.0 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 139 km WSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 49 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 2015 | 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China | M4.6 | 139 km | 45 km |
| Jul 28, 2013 | 63 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 116 km | 15 km |
| Feb 23, 2011 | 97 km W of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 98 km | 12 km |
| Nov 23, 2001 | 151 km WSW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Apr 15, 2015 | 75 km S of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 88 km | 13 km |
| Jan 14, 2021 | 15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 1995 | 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China | M4.4 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Sep 24, 2001 | 153 km SSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.4 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 70 km W of Mawu, China | M4.4 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 2001 | 166 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.4 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 1995 | 95 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 1992 | 39 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2013 | 57 km W of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 122 km | 15 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 | 90 km NNW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.3 | 147 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Zuogaiduoma has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 13°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.0").