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Cairima, China

Gansu · China

Cairima is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 5,463. Elevation: 11,322 ft (3,451 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,463 Population 1/sq mi density
11,322 ft Elevation 3,451 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
28.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population5,463
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain28.0 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation11,322 ft (3,451 m)
Population5,463
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation11,322 ft (3,451 m)
Coordinates33.3615°, 102.0968°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation28.0 inches (711 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)

About Cairima

Cairima is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 5,463. The city sits at an elevation of 11,322 feet (3,451 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Cairima has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,322 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average35.3°F
35% below China avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,322 ft (3,451 m)
Area5,688.2 sq mi (14,732.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates33.3615°N, 102.0968°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.0"
26% below China avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.16"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Jan 19, 2025.

Jun 9, 2022 249 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.9 112 km
Jun 9, 2022 247 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.6 119 km
Jun 9, 2022 239 km NW of Tianpeng, China M4.9 121 km
Jun 9, 2022 252 km NW of Tianpeng, China M4.8 117 km
Jun 9, 2022 240 km N of Kangding, China M4.8 137 km
Jan 4, 2005 261 km NW of Tianpeng, China M4.8 117 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 139 km
Jul 12, 2020 204 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.7 82 km
Jan 19, 2025 60 km ESE of Cairima, China M4.7 60 km
Nov 23, 2001 151 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.6 143 km
Jun 14, 2022 266 km N of Kangding, China M4.6 117 km
Sep 20, 1994 Western Sichuan, China M4.6 86 km
Dec 31, 1992 Southern Qinghai, China M4.6 146 km
Apr 1, 2019 238 km NW of Tianpeng, China M4.5 127 km
Mar 4, 2004 Southern Qinghai, China M4.5 138 km
Jun 18, 2007 273 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.5 131 km
Jun 9, 2022 101 km S of Cairima, China M4.5 102 km
Jul 30, 1995 242 km NNW of Kangding, China M4.4 149 km
Aug 9, 2017 155 km SW of Mawu, China M4.4 145 km
Mar 25, 2004 266 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.3 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
July 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
September 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 0.4 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Driest

Cairima has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 16°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and December the driest (0.1").

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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 Cairima

What is the population of Cairima?

Cairima has a population of 5,463 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 5,688.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cairima?

Cairima 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 51°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

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