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Guanting, China

Gansu · China

Guanting is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 10,064. Elevation: 4,685 ft (1,428 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,064 Population 6/sq mi density
4,685 ft Elevation 1,428 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
25.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Guanting

Guanting is a town in eastern Qinghai province, China. It is located in the southeast of Minhe County and, together with Guanting, Zhongchuan, Xiakou, Gangou and Xin'er townships, is referred to as the Guanting Area (官亭地区).

People

Population10,064
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain25.6 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Population10,064
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Coordinates33.8165°, 104.5323°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.6 inches (651 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.8 inches (5 cm)

About Guanting

Guanting is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 10,064. The city sits at an elevation of 4,685 feet (1,428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Guanting

Guanting has an average annual temperature of 7°C (45°F). The hottest month is Jul (17°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 681 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.1°C / 25°F -14.6° / 10.4° 2.7
Feb -1.7°C / 29°F -10.6° / 15° 10.2
Mar 3.3°C / 38°F -7.4° / 20.7° 24.5
Apr 7.6°C / 46°F -3.8° / 24.7° 61.0
May 11.5°C / 53°F -0.3° / 26° 70.4
Jun 15.1°C / 59°F 4.3° / 26.5° 83.2
Jul 17°C / 63°F 7.1° / 28.3° 143.3
Aug 16.8°C / 62°F 6.3° / 28.4° 113.2
Sep 12.8°C / 55°F 2.6° / 24.8° 80.0
Oct 6.6°C / 44°F -2.4° / 20.9° 76.8
Nov 2.1°C / 36°F -8.1° / 18.4° 13.5
Dec -3.5°C / 26°F -13.6° / 10.6° 2.2
Guanting has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,685 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below China avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Area1,711.9 sq mi (4,433.7 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates33.8165°N, 104.5323°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below China avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 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 94 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 81 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 149 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 86 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 118 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 150 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 83 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 92 km
Sep 19, 2009 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 142 km
Nov 6, 2017 176 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 103 km
May 15, 2008 49 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 146 km
Jul 24, 2008 48 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 146 km
Aug 9, 2017 165 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 92 km
Aug 9, 2017 166 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 93 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 34 km
May 25, 2008 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 92 km
May 27, 2008 85 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M4.7 134 km
Aug 8, 2017 168 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 112 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 6 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
March 35°F (2°C) 0.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
November 35°F (1°C) 0.4 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 0.1 in Driest

Guanting has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 23°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Farmers Markets in Guanting

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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 Guanting

What is the population of Guanting?

Guanting has a population of 10,064 residents and is located in China. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,711.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Guanting?

Guanting has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow.

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