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Dongxia, China

Qinghai · China

Dongxia is a small city in Qinghai, China with a population of 14,262. Elevation: 8,963 ft (2,732 m). Average temperature: 33°F (0°C).

14,262 Population 56/sq mi density
8,963 ft Elevation 2,732 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 0°C
28.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Dongxia

Dongxia

Dongxia Yuan station is a station on Line 6 of the Beijing Subway. The construction of this station began on September 20, 2012, and was completed in 2014.

People

Population14,262
Density56/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (0°C)
Rain28.4 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation8,963 ft (2,732 m)
Population14,262
Population Density56 / sq mi
Elevation8,963 ft (2,732 m)
Coordinates37.0383°, 101.7890°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature33°F (0°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation28.4 inches (721 mm)
Annual Snowfall46.4 inches (118 cm)

About Dongxia

Dongxia is a small city in China (Qinghai) with a population of 14,262. The city sits at an elevation of 8,963 feet (2,732 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (0°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Dongxia

Dongxia has an average annual temperature of 3.3°C (38°F). The hottest month is Jul (14.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 612 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -9.2°C / 15°F -20.8° / 4.3° 2.3
Feb -6.3°C / 21°F -18.4° / 6.9° 7.1
Mar -0.1°C / 32°F -12.8° / 14.8° 8.6
Apr 4°C / 39°F -6.8° / 19.6° 38.4
May 8.6°C / 47°F -4.7° / 23.1° 58.5
Jun 12.5°C / 54°F 2° / 24.1° 90.7
Jul 14.5°C / 58°F 3.2° / 26.5° 100.3
Aug 13.9°C / 57°F 2.7° / 25.4° 148.4
Sep 9.9°C / 50°F -0.4° / 21.8° 114.7
Oct 3.2°C / 38°F -6.1° / 17° 33.6
Nov -2.5°C / 28°F -14.7° / 11° 7.8
Dec -8.7°C / 16°F -20.4° / 3.8° 1.8
Dongxia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 309 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 46.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 8,963 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average32.5°F
40% below China avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,963 ft (2,732 m)
Area254.6 sq mi (659.3 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates37.0383°N, 101.7890°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below China avg
Snowfall 46.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Apr 14, 2024.

Jan 7, 2022 northern Qinghai, China M6.6 98 km
Jan 20, 2016 91 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.9 72 km
Jul 21, 1995 76 km WNW of Lanzhou, China M5.6 137 km
Sep 30, 1991 111 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.3 91 km
Jun 1, 1996 64 km SSE of Wuwei, China M5.2 96 km
Aug 13, 2016 98 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.2 78 km
Jan 7, 2022 118 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.2 102 km
Mar 30, 2008 70 km W of Wuwei, China M5.1 89 km
Jan 12, 2022 111 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.1 79 km
Jan 7, 2022 125 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.1 100 km
Sep 19, 2013 100 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.0 82 km
Jan 12, 2022 108 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.0 82 km
Jan 20, 2016 96 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.0 69 km
May 11, 2012 55 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.0 81 km
Apr 14, 2024 37 km ENE of Mole, China M4.9 99 km
Jan 12, 2022 109 km SW of Jinchang, China M4.9 91 km
Jun 20, 1994 86 km WSW of Wuwei, China M4.8 81 km
Jan 5, 2023 111 km SW of Jinchang, China M4.8 111 km
Apr 23, 2022 102 km SW of Jinchang, China M4.8 90 km
Aug 9, 2019 103 km WSW of Wuwei, China M4.8 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 15°F (-9°C) 0.1 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.5 in
April 35°F (1°C) 1.0 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
July 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
October 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in
November 22°F (-6°C) 0.2 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Dongxia has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 12°F in December to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Dongxia

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
桦林乡中心学校
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Ski Resorts Near Dongxia

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
奥斯陆滑雪场(鹿塬) 0.0 $0
西宁南山滑雪场 0.0 $0
彩虹滑雪场 0.0 $0
老爷山度假山庄滑雪场 0.0 $0
金帝顺滑雪场 0.0 $0
鹞子沟康乐山庄滑雪场 0.0 $0
蓝雀山滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Dongxia

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xining Caojiabao International AirportXNNLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dongxia

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Guanghui 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 Dongxia

What is the population of Dongxia?

Dongxia has a population of 14,262 residents and is located in China. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 254.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dongxia?

Dongxia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches, with 46.4 inches of snow.

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