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Heping, China

Qinghai · China

Heping is a small city in Qinghai, China with a population of 13,628. Elevation: 9,390 ft (2,862 m). Average temperature: 30°F (-1°C).

13,628 Population 9/sq mi density
9,390 ft Elevation 2,862 meters
30°F Avg Temperature -1°C
26.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Heping

Heping Township is a township in Huangyuan County, Xining, Qinghai, China. In 2010, Heping Township had a total population of 13,628: 7,220 males and 6,408 females: 2,444 aged under 14, 10,243 aged between 15 and 65 and 941 aged over 65.

People

Population13,628
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp30°F (-1°C)
Rain26.7 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation9,390 ft (2,862 m)
Population13,628
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation9,390 ft (2,862 m)
Coordinates36.6348°, 101.2398°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature30°F (-1°C)
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation26.7 inches (677 mm)
Annual Snowfall74.5 inches (189 cm)

About Heping

Heping is a small city in China (Qinghai) with a population of 13,628. The city sits at an elevation of 9,390 feet (2,862 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 30°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from 10°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Heping

Heping has an average annual temperature of 1.6°C (35°F). The hottest month is Jul (12.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 610 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -11.4°C / 11°F -22.8° / 1.7° 2.2
Feb -8.4°C / 17°F -21° / 5.5° 7.2
Mar -1.7°C / 29°F -15.9° / 13.1° 8.5
Apr 2.6°C / 37°F -7.7° / 18.2° 36.7
May 6.9°C / 44°F -5.7° / 21.4° 59.6
Jun 10.8°C / 51°F 0.6° / 22.6° 85.7
Jul 12.9°C / 55°F 2.2° / 24.9° 102.3
Aug 12.5°C / 54°F 2.1° / 23.8° 149.2
Sep 8.5°C / 47°F -2° / 19.8° 116.8
Oct 1.9°C / 35°F -6.8° / 15.4° 33.8
Nov -4.3°C / 24°F -17.1° / 9.4° 6.7
Dec -11.1°C / 12°F -22.7° / 1.9° 1.2
Heping has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 322 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 26.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 74.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 9,390 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average29.7°F
45% below China avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,390 ft (2,862 m)
Area1,484.4 sq mi (3,844.5 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates36.6348°N, 101.2398°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below China avg
Snowfall 74.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

89 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 M6.6 133 km
Apr 26, 1990 153 km WSW of Xining, China M6.5 115 km
Apr 26, 1990 141 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 99 km
Apr 26, 1990 148 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 109 km
Jan 20, 2016 91 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.9 121 km
Jan 3, 1994 162 km WSW of Xining, China M5.7 122 km
Feb 15, 1994 154 km WSW of Xining, China M5.6 113 km
Sep 20, 1991 159 km WSW of Xining, China M5.5 116 km
Sep 30, 1991 111 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.3 126 km
May 7, 1990 143 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 105 km
Sep 23, 1994 158 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 118 km
May 15, 1990 157 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 116 km
Aug 13, 2016 98 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.2 123 km
Jan 7, 2022 118 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.2 131 km
Sep 4, 1994 168 km WSW of Xining, China M5.2 130 km
Jan 7, 2022 125 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.1 126 km
Jan 12, 2022 111 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.1 117 km
Jul 9, 1995 167 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 128 km
Oct 10, 1994 156 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 116 km
Mar 30, 2008 70 km W of Wuwei, China M5.1 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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Museums in Heping

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
青海湟源古道博物馆

Restaurants in Heping

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chinese Really

Ski Resorts Near Heping

8 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
金银滩冰上乐园滑雪场 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 Heping

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Haibei AirportSmall Airport

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 Heping

What is the population of Heping?

Heping has a population of 13,628 residents and is located in China. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 1,484.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Heping?

Heping has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 74.5 inches of snow.

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