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Shixia, China

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11,072 Population 12/sq mi density
4,623 ft Elevation 1,409 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Shixia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Area936.3 sq mi (2,425.0 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates33.7834°N, 105.3877°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.3"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.76"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 136 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 132 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 120 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 116 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 115 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 139 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 121 km
Oct 29, 2009 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 141 km
May 19, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 149 km
May 12, 2008 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M5.1 119 km
Jun 9, 2014 60 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 144 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 124 km
May 15, 2011 38 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 142 km
Sep 19, 2009 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 106 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 125 km
Jun 7, 2008 62 km W of Guangyuan, China M4.9 144 km
May 29, 2008 Sichuan-Gansu border region, China M4.9 127 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 89 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 89 km
Jul 24, 2008 48 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 0.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 0.6 in
December 33°F (1°C) 0.1 in Driest

Shixia has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 31°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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