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Liangshan, China

Full City Profile

12,894 Population 18/sq mi density
5,984 ft Elevation 1,824 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Liangshan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,984 ft (1,824 m)
Area716.9 sq mi (1,856.8 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates35.0732°N, 105.9740°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Sep 1, 2017 110 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.7 144 km
Jul 19, 2015 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China M4.6 133 km
Jan 5, 1997 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M4.3 94 km
Jan 12, 2016 98 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.3 150 km
Aug 1, 1992 39 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 134 km
Apr 9, 2015 18 km NW of Tianshui, China M4.2 57 km
Apr 6, 2008 81 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 129 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.2 110 km
May 21, 2025 20 km W of Qiushan, China M4.2 143 km
Jan 17, 2016 21 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.2 139 km
Nov 27, 1993 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 94 km
May 7, 2016 54 km NNW of Mawu, China M4.0 116 km
May 25, 1991 38 km NNE of Mawu, China M4.0 85 km
Nov 29, 1992 35 km SSW of Pingliang, China M4.0 53 km
Apr 23, 2016 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.0 78 km
Aug 1, 1995 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China M3.9 78 km
Jan 17, 1993 35 km NNE of Mawu, China M3.8 89 km
Nov 6, 1991 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M3.8 130 km
May 29, 1996 86 km S of Beidao, China M3.7 143 km
Dec 25, 1992 46 km N of Mawu, China M3.6 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.3 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.7 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.2 in Driest

Liangshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and December the driest (0.2").

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