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Taishi, China

Gansu · China

Taishi is a small town in Gansu, China with a population of 3,479. Elevation: 3,323 ft (1,013 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,479 Population 5/sq mi density
3,323 ft Elevation 1,013 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population3,479
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation3,323 ft (1,013 m)
Population3,479
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation3,323 ft (1,013 m)
Coordinates33.6166°, 105.4516°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (640 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Taishi

Taishi is a small town in China (Gansu) with a population of 3,479. The city sits at an elevation of 3,323 feet (1,013 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Taishi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,323 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below China avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,323 ft (1,013 m)
Area745.8 sq mi (1,931.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates33.6166°N, 105.4516°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below China avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

215 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 M6.1 118 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 148 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 97 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 101 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 96 km
May 12, 2008 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 133 km
Mar 12, 2009 68 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 141 km
Oct 29, 2009 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 123 km
May 19, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 131 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 102 km
Jun 5, 2008 70 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.2 147 km
May 12, 2008 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M5.1 99 km
May 12, 2008 58 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.1 140 km
May 15, 2011 38 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 124 km
May 13, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 135 km
Mar 1, 2010 Sichuan-Gansu border region, China M5.0 149 km
May 19, 2008 73 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 140 km
Jun 9, 2014 60 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 127 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 106 km
May 13, 2008 63 km WSW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in
December 35°F (1°C) 0.1 in Driest

Taishi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Taishi

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Longnan Chengzhou AirportLNLMedium 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 Taishi

What is the population of Taishi?

Taishi has a population of 3,479 residents and is located in China. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 745.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taishi?

Taishi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.

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