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Shawan, China

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21,551 Population 13/sq mi density
4,885 ft Elevation 1,489 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Shawan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.7°F
12% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,885 ft (1,489 m)
Area1,711.9 sq mi (4,433.7 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates33.6274°N, 104.5637°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.37"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

201 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 82 km
May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 143 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 102 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 134 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 137 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 131 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 106 km
Mar 12, 2009 68 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 147 km
May 12, 2008 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 147 km
Oct 29, 2009 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 138 km
Jun 5, 2008 70 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.2 148 km
May 19, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 147 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 138 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 137 km
May 12, 2008 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M5.1 140 km
May 19, 2008 73 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 143 km
May 15, 2011 38 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 148 km
Jun 9, 2014 60 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 138 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 131 km
May 15, 2008 59 km N of Jiangyou, China M4.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.2 in
March 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.1 in Driest

Shawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 27°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and December the driest (0.1").

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