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Luochuan, China

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5,604 ft Elevation 1,708 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Luochuan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches. The area receives 19.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Area4,062.9 sq mi (10,522.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.6122°N, 106.0017°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.3"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 19.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 13, 2022.

Jul 29, 1998 114 km E of Baiyin, China M4.8 53 km
Sep 1, 2017 110 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.7 27 km
Oct 29, 1991 134 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.6 74 km
Mar 17, 1999 120 km SW of Yinchuan, China M4.5 116 km
Jun 21, 1995 83 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.5 130 km
Mar 8, 1992 81 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.5 126 km
Jun 9, 2022 112 km E of Baiyin, China M4.3 55 km
Jan 5, 1997 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M4.3 103 km
Mar 7, 1991 121 km SSW of Yinchuan, China M4.3 111 km
Jul 29, 2016 58 km NNE of Baiyin, China M4.3 146 km
Jan 12, 2016 98 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.3 41 km
May 21, 2001 142 km N of Pingliang, China M4.3 51 km
Mar 11, 2008 140 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.2 76 km
Apr 6, 2008 81 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 53 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.2 61 km
Nov 20, 2009 147 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.2 61 km
Apr 26, 1995 143 km SSW of Yinchuan, China M4.2 75 km
Nov 27, 1993 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 94 km
Aug 5, 2004 86 km SSW of Yinchuan, China M4.1 130 km
Apr 23, 2016 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.0 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.2 in
March 37°F (3°C) 0.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.3 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 0.1 in

Luochuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 21°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.1").

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