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Lenghu, China

Qinghai · China

Lenghu is a small town in Qinghai, China with a population of 2,434. Elevation: 9,117 ft (2,779 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

2,434 Population 0/sq mi density
9,117 ft Elevation 2,779 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
2.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Lenghu

Lenghu

Lenghu is a town in Mangnai, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. It is located in the northwest of Qinghai province, China, bordering Gansu to the north/northeast and Xinjiang to the northwest.

People

Population2,434
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain2.6 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation9,117 ft (2,779 m)
Population2,434
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation9,117 ft (2,779 m)
Coordinates38.7374°, 93.3320°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation2.6 inches (66 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.0 inches (18 cm)

About Lenghu

Lenghu is a small town in China (Qinghai) with a population of 2,434. The city sits at an elevation of 9,117 feet (2,779 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Lenghu

Lenghu has an average annual temperature of 3.7°C (39°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (-11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 24 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -11.2°C / 12°F -19.8° / -2.5° 0.6
Feb -7°C / 19°F -15.9° / 1.9° 0.2
Mar -1.8°C / 29°F -10.5° / 7° 6.3
Apr 4.6°C / 40°F -4.3° / 13.4° 0.5
May 10.1°C / 50°F 1.7° / 18.5° 2.1
Jun 15°C / 59°F 7° / 22.9° 3.7
Jul 18°C / 64°F 10.4° / 25.5° 4.7
Aug 16.6°C / 62°F 8.7° / 24.5° 3.1
Sep 11.4°C / 53°F 3.2° / 19.6° 2.3
Oct 3°C / 37°F -5.7° / 11.7° 0.2
Nov -4.4°C / 24°F -13.3° / 4.4° 0.0
Dec -10.2°C / 14°F -18.7° / -1.7° 0.2
Lenghu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 337 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 2.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 9,117 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below China avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,117 ft (2,779 m)
Area10,315.9 sq mi (26,718.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.7374°N, 93.3320°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.6"
93% below China avg
Snowfall 7.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 5, 2024.

Jun 16, 2021 northern Qinghai, China M5.5 68 km
Feb 11, 2013 northern Qinghai, China M5.3 88 km
Apr 27, 2014 northern Qinghai, China M5.1 45 km
Feb 13, 2023 223 km SW of Dunhuang, China M5.1 60 km
Aug 14, 2022 northern Qinghai, China M5.0 102 km
Feb 7, 2002 northern Qinghai, China M5.0 137 km
Jun 17, 2018 265 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 139 km
Feb 4, 2011 Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China M4.8 149 km
Mar 24, 2020 northern Qinghai, China M4.8 138 km
Jul 30, 2024 236 km SSW of Dunhuang, China M4.7 63 km
Jun 7, 2009 southern Xinjiang, China M4.7 130 km
Dec 9, 2013 Gansu-Qinghai border region, China M4.7 86 km
Mar 10, 2012 northern Qinghai, China M4.7 78 km
Mar 11, 2014 northern Qinghai, China M4.6 65 km
Jan 30, 2020 273 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.6 126 km
Jun 30, 2010 northern Qinghai, China M4.5 24 km
Aug 5, 2024 228 km SSE of Luobupo, China M4.5 148 km
Feb 6, 2021 northern Qinghai, China M4.5 49 km
Jun 4, 2023 221 km SSW of Dunhuang, China M4.4 52 km
Apr 26, 2014 northern Qinghai, China M4.3 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.0 in
March 37°F (3°C) 0.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 0.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 0.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 0.0 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 0.0 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 0.0 in

Lenghu has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 15°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.5") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Lenghu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
冷湖中学
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Radio Stations near Lenghu

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Lenghu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
海西州冷湖镇图书馆0.0

Hotels in Lenghu

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

星屿蓝朵酒店

Restaurants in Lenghu

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

敦墨香食坊

Monuments in Lenghu

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

冷湖地中四井

Gas Stations in Lenghu

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #9510064140
CN #9510064141
CN #9510064158
PetroChina
PetroChina
PetroChina CNG station
Sinopec

Banks in Lenghu

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

China Construction Bank

Post Offices in Lenghu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
China Post

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 Lenghu

What is the population of Lenghu?

Lenghu has a population of 2,434 residents and is located in China. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 10,315.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lenghu?

Lenghu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.6 inches, with 7.0 inches of snow.

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