Maima, China

Gansu · China

Maima is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 7,282. Elevation: 11,467 ft (3,495 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,282 Population
11,467 ft Elevation 3,495 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
27.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population7,282

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Elevation11,467 ft (3,495 m)
Population7,282
Elevation11,467 ft (3,495 m)
Coordinates33.6409°, 102.0688°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation27.7 inches (703 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)

About Maima

Maima is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 7,282. The city sits at an elevation of 11,467 feet (3,495 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Maima has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,467 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average35.2°F
35% below China avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation11,467 ft (3,495 m)
Coordinates33.6409°N, 102.0688°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below China avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.16"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Jan 19, 2025.

Jun 9, 2022 249 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.9 142 km
Jun 9, 2022 247 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.6 149 km
Sep 27, 1999 194 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 123 km
Jun 9, 2022 252 km NW of Tianpeng, China M4.8 147 km
Jan 4, 2005 261 km NW of Tianpeng, China M4.8 146 km
Jul 12, 2020 204 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.7 79 km
Jan 19, 2025 60 km ESE of Cairima, China M4.7 80 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 146 km
May 22, 2021 261 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.7 131 km
Dec 31, 1992 Southern Qinghai, China M4.6 141 km
Sep 20, 1994 Western Sichuan, China M4.6 105 km
Jun 14, 2022 266 km N of Kangding, China M4.6 145 km
Nov 23, 2001 151 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.6 128 km
Mar 4, 2004 Southern Qinghai, China M4.5 118 km
Jun 18, 2007 273 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.5 114 km
Jun 9, 2022 101 km S of Cairima, China M4.5 132 km
Mar 25, 2004 266 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 120 km
Sep 20, 2001 166 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 88 km
Sep 24, 2001 153 km SSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 88 km
Jul 3, 2008 Southern Qinghai, China M4.4 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.3 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 0.7 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in
July 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
September 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Driest

Maima has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 16°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and December the driest (0.1").

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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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Maima has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.

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