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Qianhu, China

Gansu · China

Qianhu is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 18,501. Elevation: 5,325 ft (1,623 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

18,501 Population 507/sq mi density
5,325 ft Elevation 1,623 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
23.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population18,501
Density507/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation5,325 ft (1,623 m)
Population18,501
Population Density507 / sq mi
Elevation5,325 ft (1,623 m)
Coordinates34.8047°, 105.5778°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation23.6 inches (600 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (1 cm)

About Qianhu

Qianhu is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 18,501. The city sits at an elevation of 5,325 feet (1,623 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Qianhu

Qianhu has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-1°C). Average annual precipitation is 505 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1°C / 30°F -5.7° / 3.6° 5.3
Feb 2°C / 36°F -2.8° / 6.7° 7.1
Mar 6.7°C / 44°F 1.4° / 12° 19.7
Apr 13°C / 55°F 6.9° / 19.1° 37.0
May 17.6°C / 64°F 11.3° / 23.8° 56.5
Jun 21°C / 70°F 15° / 26.9° 75.9
Jul 23.4°C / 74°F 17.7° / 29.1° 85.4
Aug 22.6°C / 73°F 17.1° / 28° 84.0
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 12.8° / 22.3° 74.4
Oct 11.8°C / 53°F 7° / 16.6° 43.7
Nov 5.7°C / 42°F 0.7° / 10.7° 11.4
Dec 0.8°C / 33°F -3.9° / 5.6° 4.4
Qianhu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,325 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below China avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,325 ft (1,623 m)
Area36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²)
Population Density507/sq mi
Coordinates34.8047°N, 105.5778°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"
38% below China avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 125 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 132 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 112 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 124 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 144 km
Aug 26, 2004 69 km S of Mawu, China M4.6 124 km
Jul 28, 2013 63 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.6 126 km
Jul 19, 2015 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China M4.6 115 km
Jul 22, 2013 70 km W of Mawu, China M4.4 135 km
Aug 17, 2013 57 km W of Mawu, China M4.3 121 km
Aug 1, 1992 39 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 91 km
Jan 5, 1997 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M4.3 111 km
Nov 11, 1995 95 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 137 km
May 21, 2025 20 km W of Qiushan, China M4.2 97 km
Jan 17, 2016 21 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.2 92 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.2 145 km
Nov 27, 1993 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 116 km
Apr 9, 2015 18 km NW of Tianshui, China M4.2 14 km
Oct 20, 2013 69 km W of Mawu, China M4.1 139 km
Jan 24, 1991 77 km NW of Mawu, China M4.0 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 0.3 in
March 40°F (4°C) 0.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
November 38°F (3°C) 0.5 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 0.2 in

Qianhu has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Qianhu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tianshui City Museum
Tianshui City Museum
Tianshui Museum of Industry
Tianshui Museum of Industry
万寿宫
万寿宫
农耕博物馆
农耕博物馆
岷山博物馆
岷山博物馆
钱币博物馆
钱币博物馆

Libraries in Qianhu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
天水市图书馆0.0
天水市图书馆0.0
天水师院图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Qianhu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frienship Road
七里墩菜市场
万鲜洲鱼府
天水水果和菜市场
建新建材市场
绿色市场

Gas Stations in Qianhu

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #10162327428
CN #4515535322

Stadiums & Teams in Qianhu

TeamLeagueDivision
Tianshui Sports Centre Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Qianhu

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
麦积山滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Qianhu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tianshui Maijishan AirportTHQMedium Airport

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 Qianhu

What is the population of Qianhu?

Qianhu has a population of 18,501 residents and is located in China. The population density is 507 people per square mile, spread across 36.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Qianhu?

Qianhu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches.

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