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Daogao, China

Gansu · China

Daogao is a small town in Gansu, China with a population of 4,813. Elevation: 9,406 ft (2,867 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,813 Population 2/sq mi density
9,406 ft Elevation 2,867 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
24.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population4,813
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain24.2 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation9,406 ft (2,867 m)
Population4,813
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation9,406 ft (2,867 m)
Coordinates34.5027°, 103.1242°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation24.2 inches (614 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.2 inches (3 cm)

About Daogao

Daogao is a small town in China (Gansu) with a population of 4,813. The city sits at an elevation of 9,406 feet (2,867 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Daogao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 9,406 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average35.6°F
34% below China avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,406 ft (2,867 m)
Area3,031.8 sq mi (7,852.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates34.5027°N, 103.1242°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.2"
36% below China avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 104 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 96 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 63 km
Oct 31, 2017 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 48 km
Mar 14, 2019 139 km WSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.9 131 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 116 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 135 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 139 km
Jul 12, 2020 204 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.7 100 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 138 km
Jul 28, 2013 63 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.6 102 km
Aug 9, 2017 153 km SW of Mawu, China M4.6 146 km
Feb 23, 2011 97 km W of Mawu, China M4.6 68 km
Nov 23, 2001 151 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.6 42 km
Apr 15, 2015 75 km S of Lanzhou, China M4.5 127 km
Aug 9, 2017 155 km SW of Mawu, China M4.4 123 km
Jul 22, 2013 70 km W of Mawu, China M4.4 94 km
Sep 24, 2001 153 km SSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 59 km
Sep 20, 2001 166 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 98 km
Aug 17, 2013 57 km W of Mawu, China M4.3 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.2 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.6 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
May 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
June 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in
July 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (11°C) 4.4 in
September 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
October 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
December 19°F (-8°C) 0.0 in Driest

Daogao has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 15°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Daogao

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gannan Xiahe AirportGXHMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Daogao

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
贡巴寺

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 Daogao

What is the population of Daogao?

Daogao has a population of 4,813 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 3,031.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Daogao?

Daogao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.2 inches, with 1.2 inches of snow.

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