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Laoshawan, China

Xinjiang · China

Laoshawan is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 10,746. Elevation: 1,191 ft (363 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,746 Population 489/sq mi density
1,191 ft Elevation 363 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
7.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population10,746
Density489/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain7.7 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,191 ft (363 m)
Population10,746
Population Density489 / sq mi
Elevation1,191 ft (363 m)
Coordinates44.6395°, 85.7810°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average0°F (-18°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation7.7 inches (196 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.6 inches (19 cm)

About Laoshawan

Laoshawan is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 10,746. The city sits at an elevation of 1,191 feet (363 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 0°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Climate in Laoshawan

Laoshawan has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 210 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -9.1°C / 16°F -18.4° / 1.8° 4.1
Feb -4.7°C / 24°F -15.5° / 9.8° 4.9
Mar 4.5°C / 40°F -7.3° / 20.6° 12.2
Apr 13.5°C / 56°F -1.9° / 31.3° 13.3
May 20.6°C / 69°F 6° / 35.7° 23.4
Jun 25.9°C / 79°F 12.2° / 40.7° 29.8
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 17° / 41.4° 33.4
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 14.4° / 40° 28.1
Sep 19.4°C / 67°F 4.9° / 35.6° 25.2
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F -0.8° / 23.4° 13.3
Nov 0.1°C / 32°F -12° / 15.8° 15.2
Dec -7.8°C / 18°F -16.9° / 2.1° 7.6
Laoshawan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 80°F. The area gets 271 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 7.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,191 feet.

Temperature

0°F Jan (-18°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below China avg
January Average0°F (-18°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,191 ft (363 m)
Area22.0 sq mi (56.9 km²)
Population Density489/sq mi
Coordinates44.6395°N, 85.7810°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.7"
80% below China avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 0.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

May 2, 1995 120 km ENE of Xinyuan, China M5.5 131 km
Jan 9, 1996 74 km SSW of Shihezi, China M5.4 105 km
Feb 13, 2003 45 km SSW of Shihezi, China M5.3 83 km
Feb 22, 2015 41 km WSW of Shihezi, China M5.1 59 km
Oct 3, 1995 120 km ENE of Xinyuan, China M5.1 126 km
Feb 8, 2010 52 km SSE of Shihezi, China M5.0 95 km
Feb 13, 2003 44 km SSW of Shihezi, China M4.9 80 km
May 28, 2002 118 km ENE of Xinyuan, China M4.9 139 km
May 1, 2018 57 km WSW of Changji, China M4.9 118 km
Feb 7, 2002 118 km WSW of Shihezi, China M4.8 117 km
Jul 3, 2003 53 km SSE of Shihezi, China M4.8 96 km
Mar 2, 2006 103 km ENE of Xinyuan, China M4.7 142 km
Dec 19, 2012 70 km SSE of Shihezi, China M4.7 113 km
Jun 24, 2013 130 km NE of Xinyuan, China M4.7 126 km
Feb 8, 2010 53 km SSE of Shihezi, China M4.7 96 km
Feb 6, 2002 39 km SSW of Shihezi, China M4.7 74 km
Jun 18, 2008 68 km SSE of Shihezi, China M4.7 111 km
Feb 15, 2000 87 km WSW of Shihezi, China M4.7 95 km
Dec 1, 1998 106 km SW of Shihezi, China M4.7 125 km
Jun 30, 2012 116 km E of Xinyuan, China M4.6 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 0°F (-18°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 13°F (-11°C) 0.2 in
March 33°F (1°C) 0.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.7 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 0.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.3 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.2 in

Laoshawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 80°F / from 0°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (0.9") and January the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near Laoshawan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shihezi Huayuan AirportSHFSmall Airport
Shihezi Shandanhu General Airport-Small Airport
Shihezi Tuoling Mengpo Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Urumqi

🇨🇳 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 Laoshawan

What is the population of Laoshawan?

Laoshawan has a population of 10,746 residents and is located in China. The population density is 489 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Laoshawan?

Laoshawan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 0°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.7 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow.

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