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Taishihe, China

Gansu · China

Taishihe is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 5,442. Elevation: 3,773 ft (1,150 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

5,442 Population 89/sq mi density
3,773 ft Elevation 1,150 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population5,442
Density89/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation3,773 ft (1,150 m)
Population5,442
Population Density89 / sq mi
Elevation3,773 ft (1,150 m)
Coordinates33.7058°, 105.1812°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (630 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)

About Taishihe

Taishihe is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 5,442. The city sits at an elevation of 3,773 feet (1,150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Taishihe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,773 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below China avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,773 ft (1,150 m)
Area61.0 sq mi (157.9 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates33.7058°N, 105.1812°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below China avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

206 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 M6.5 136 km
May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 129 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 123 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 116 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 112 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 110 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 130 km
Mar 12, 2009 68 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 147 km
May 12, 2008 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 141 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 117 km
Oct 29, 2009 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 132 km
May 19, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 140 km
May 12, 2008 58 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.1 148 km
May 12, 2008 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M5.1 116 km
May 13, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 144 km
May 19, 2008 73 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 146 km
Jun 9, 2014 60 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 134 km
May 15, 2011 38 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.0 136 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 117 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 0.2 in
March 42°F (6°C) 0.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 69°F (20°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.0 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 0.5 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.1 in Driest

Taishihe has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Taishihe

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 Taishihe

What is the population of Taishihe?

Taishihe has a population of 5,442 residents and is located in China. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taishihe?

Taishihe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.

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