Ping'an, China

Full City Profile

7,146 Population 27/sq mi density

7,057 ft Elevation 2,151 meters

43°F Avg Temperature 6°C

Ping'an has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	43.1°F
	20% below US avg
January Average	21°F (-6°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	7,057 ft (2,151 m)
Area	260.9 sq mi (675.8 km²)
Population Density	27/sq mi
Coordinates	35.0206°N, 106.3247°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"

38% below US avg

Snowfall 2.1"

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.29"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 13, 2022.

Jan 5, 1997	Gansu-Ningxia border region, China	M4.3	117 km
Apr 6, 2008	81 km NNW of Pingliang, China	M4.2	131 km
Jul 13, 2022	84 km NW of Pingliang, China	M4.2	119 km
Apr 9, 2015	18 km NW of Tianshui, China	M4.2	78 km
Nov 27, 1993	107 km WNW of Pingliang, China	M4.2	115 km
Nov 29, 1992	35 km SSW of Pingliang, China	M4.0	31 km
Apr 23, 2016	29 km WNW of Pingliang, China	M4.0	74 km
May 25, 1991	38 km NNE of Mawu, China	M4.0	113 km
May 7, 2016	54 km NNW of Mawu, China	M4.0	147 km
Aug 1, 1995	5 km SSW of Pingliang, China	M3.9	61 km
Jan 17, 1993	35 km NNE of Mawu, China	M3.8	116 km
Nov 6, 1991	Gansu-Ningxia border region, China	M3.8	135 km
May 29, 1996	86 km S of Beidao, China	M3.7	145 km
Dec 25, 1992	46 km N of Mawu, China	M3.6	133 km
Jan 23, 1992	97 km NNW of Pingliang, China	M3.5	141 km
Feb 2, 1991	41 km N of Mawu, China	M3.5	138 km
Jun 17, 1995	34 km S of Pingliang, China	M3.3	46 km
Mar 4, 1995	76 km N of Tianshui, China	M3.3	59 km
Jan 17, 1993	20 km NNE of Mawu, China	M3.2	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	21°F (-6°C)	0.2 in	Coldest, Driest
February	25°F (-4°C)	0.3 in
March	34°F (1°C)	0.8 in
April	45°F (7°C)	1.7 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.6 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.8 in
July	64°F (18°C)	4.3 in	Warmest
August	62°F (17°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
September	54°F (12°C)	3.9 in
October	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in
November	33°F (0°C)	0.6 in
December	24°F (-4°C)	0.2 in

Ping'an has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 21°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.2").

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