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Changma, China

Gansu · China

Changma is a small town in Gansu, China with a population of 3,970. Elevation: 6,752 ft (2,058 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3,970 Population 686/sq mi density
6,752 ft Elevation 2,058 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
2.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Changma

Changma

Changmaornis is an extinct genus of basal ornithuromorph dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous Xiagou Formation of Changma Basin, Gansu Province of northwestern China. Changmaornis was first named by Ya-Ming Wang, Jingmai K. O'Connor, Da-Qing Li and Hai-Lu You in 2013 and the type species is Changmaornis houi.

People

Population3,970
Density686/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain2.2 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation6,752 ft (2,058 m)
Population3,970
Population Density686 / sq mi
Elevation6,752 ft (2,058 m)
Coordinates39.8667°, 96.7667°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation2.2 inches (56 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.9 inches (10 cm)

About Changma

Changma is a small town in China (Gansu) with a population of 3,970. The city sits at an elevation of 6,752 feet (2,058 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 13°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Changma experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 336 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 2.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,752 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below China avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,752 ft (2,058 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density686/sq mi
Coordinates39.8667°N, 96.7667°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.2"
94% below China avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.1 on May 16, 2024.

Nov 20, 1996 94 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.8 30 km
Jan 12, 1992 15 km S of Jiayuguan, China M5.2 133 km
Oct 10, 2003 26 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China M5.1 129 km
Jun 12, 1995 220 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.1 146 km
Oct 2, 2009 147 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 73 km
Jul 10, 2001 91 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China M5.0 141 km
Mar 17, 2022 99 km S of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 124 km
Apr 27, 2019 82 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 98 km
Mar 21, 2016 44 km NNW of Jiayuguan, China M4.8 125 km
Jul 16, 2008 194 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 117 km
Apr 9, 2024 38 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 86 km
Oct 25, 2013 32 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 54 km
Mar 25, 2022 140 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.6 149 km
Jun 12, 2004 207 km W of Laojunmiao, China M4.6 126 km
May 18, 2003 11 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.5 74 km
Jun 28, 2004 68 km SW of Laojunmiao, China M4.4 72 km
Jan 7, 2024 75 km SW of Laojunmiao, China M4.4 77 km
Feb 2, 2003 55 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.3 86 km
May 22, 2007 107 km S of Laojunmiao, China M4.2 146 km
May 16, 2024 77 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.1 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-10°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 22°F (-5°C) 0.1 in
March 35°F (1°C) 0.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 0.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 0.1 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.1 in
December 19°F (-8°C) 0.0 in

Changma has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 13°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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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 Changma

What is the population of Changma?

Changma has a population of 3,970 residents and is located in China. The population density is 686 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Changma?

Changma has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.2 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.

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