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Axia, China

Gansu · China

Axia is a small town in Gansu, China with a population of 1,277. Elevation: 8,491 ft (2,588 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,277 Population 6/sq mi density
8,491 ft Elevation 2,588 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
26.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population1,277
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain26.7 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation8,491 ft (2,588 m)
Population1,277
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation8,491 ft (2,588 m)
Coordinates33.8212°, 103.7501°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation26.7 inches (678 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)

About Axia

Axia is a small town in China (Gansu) with a population of 1,277. The city sits at an elevation of 8,491 feet (2,588 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Axia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 8,491 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average35.3°F
35% below China avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,491 ft (2,588 m)
Area218.5 sq mi (565.9 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates33.8212°N, 103.7501°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below China avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Aug 8, 2017 168 km SW of Mawu, China M6.5 71 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 90 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 88 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 96 km
Oct 31, 2017 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 128 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 139 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 100 km
Aug 9, 2017 166 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 64 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 78 km
Aug 9, 2017 165 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 62 km
May 25, 2008 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 140 km
Nov 6, 2017 176 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 70 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 78 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 57 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 61 km
Aug 8, 2017 168 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 86 km
Mar 3, 1998 119 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 127 km
Jan 10, 2007 130 km S of Mawu, China M4.7 111 km
Jul 12, 2020 204 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.7 79 km
Jan 19, 2025 60 km ESE of Cairima, China M4.7 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 20°F (-6°C) 0.3 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
July 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
September 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.4 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 0.1 in Driest

Axia has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 16°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (0.1").

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Churches & Religious Organizations in Axia

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Nagao Monastery

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Axia

What is the population of Axia?

Axia has a population of 1,277 residents and is located in China. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 218.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Axia?

Axia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

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