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Shajin, China

Gansu · China

Shajin is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 7,558. Elevation: 6,480 ft (1,975 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

7,558 Population 3/sq mi density
6,480 ft Elevation 1,975 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population7,558
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation6,480 ft (1,975 m)
Population7,558
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation6,480 ft (1,975 m)
Coordinates33.9884°, 104.8124°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (634 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)

About Shajin

Shajin is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 7,558. The city sits at an elevation of 6,480 feet (1,975 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Shajin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 291 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 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,480 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below China avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,480 ft (1,975 m)
Area2,276.1 sq mi (5,895.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates33.9884°N, 104.8124°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below China avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Aug 8, 2017 168 km SW of Mawu, China M6.5 125 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 77 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 84 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 122 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 74 km
Sep 19, 2009 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 144 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 103 km
Aug 9, 2017 166 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 125 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 31 km
May 25, 2008 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 103 km
May 15, 2008 49 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 146 km
Aug 9, 2017 165 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 124 km
Jul 24, 2008 48 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 148 km
Nov 6, 2017 176 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 135 km
Mar 3, 1998 119 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 140 km
Jan 10, 2007 130 km S of Mawu, China M4.7 81 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 40 km
May 27, 2008 85 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M4.7 148 km
Aug 8, 2017 168 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 144 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.2 in
March 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.4 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.1 in Driest

Shajin has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 24°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Farmers Markets in Shajin

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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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Frequently Asked Questions About Shajin

What is the population of Shajin?

Shajin has a population of 7,558 residents and is located in China. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,276.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shajin?

Shajin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.

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