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Sizhai, China

Qinghai · China

Sizhai is a small city in Qinghai, China with a population of 6,358. Elevation: 10,164 ft (3,098 m). Average temperature: 30°F (-1°C).

6,358 Population 25/sq mi density
10,164 ft Elevation 3,098 meters
30°F Avg Temperature -1°C
26.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population6,358
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp30°F (-1°C)
Rain26.7 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation10,164 ft (3,098 m)
Population6,358
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation10,164 ft (3,098 m)
Coordinates36.7426°, 101.0272°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature30°F (-1°C)
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation26.7 inches (677 mm)
Annual Snowfall74.5 inches (189 cm)

About Sizhai

Sizhai is a small city in China (Qinghai) with a population of 6,358. The city sits at an elevation of 10,164 feet (3,098 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 30°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from 10°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Sizhai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 322 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 26.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 74.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 10,164 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average29.7°F
45% below China avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,164 ft (3,098 m)
Area254.7 sq mi (659.6 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates36.7426°N, 101.0272°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below China avg
Snowfall 74.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Apr 14, 2024.

Jan 7, 2022 northern Qinghai, China M6.6 123 km
Apr 26, 1990 153 km WSW of Xining, China M6.5 110 km
Apr 26, 1990 141 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 89 km
Apr 26, 1990 148 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 103 km
Jan 20, 2016 91 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.9 117 km
Jan 3, 1994 162 km WSW of Xining, China M5.7 115 km
Feb 15, 1994 154 km WSW of Xining, China M5.6 105 km
Sep 20, 1991 159 km WSW of Xining, China M5.5 106 km
May 7, 1990 143 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 100 km
May 15, 1990 157 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 107 km
Sep 23, 1994 158 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 111 km
Sep 30, 1991 111 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.3 117 km
Jan 7, 2022 118 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.2 119 km
Sep 4, 1994 168 km WSW of Xining, China M5.2 123 km
Aug 13, 2016 98 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.2 117 km
Jan 12, 2022 111 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.1 110 km
Mar 30, 2008 70 km W of Wuwei, China M5.1 142 km
Oct 10, 1994 156 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 108 km
Jul 9, 1995 167 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 121 km
Jan 7, 2022 125 km SW of Jinchang, China M5.1 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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Museums in Sizhai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
原子城纪念馆

Ski Resorts Near Sizhai

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
奥斯陆滑雪场(鹿塬) 0.0 $0
金银滩冰上乐园滑雪场 0.0 $0
老爷山度假山庄滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sizhai

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hainanzhou Gonghe AirportHNGMedium Airport
Haibei AirportSmall 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 Sizhai

What is the population of Sizhai?

Sizhai has a population of 6,358 residents and is located in China. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 254.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sizhai?

Sizhai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 74.5 inches of snow.

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