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Taoyan, China

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5,329 Population 84/sq mi density
7,152 ft Elevation 2,180 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Taoyan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,152 ft (2,180 m)
Area63.2 sq mi (163.7 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates34.7704°N, 103.7902°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.25"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 52 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 44 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 10 km
Oct 31, 2017 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 48 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 60 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 98 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 118 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 131 km
Feb 23, 2011 97 km W of Mawu, China M4.6 40 km
Jul 19, 2015 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China M4.6 103 km
Jul 28, 2013 63 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.6 48 km
Nov 23, 2001 151 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.6 81 km
Apr 15, 2015 75 km S of Lanzhou, China M4.5 71 km
Jan 14, 2021 15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China M4.5 148 km
Jul 22, 2013 70 km W of Mawu, China M4.4 45 km
Aug 9, 2017 155 km SW of Mawu, China M4.4 143 km
Sep 24, 2001 153 km SSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.4 127 km
Aug 1, 1992 39 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 75 km
Nov 11, 1995 95 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 32 km
Aug 17, 2013 57 km W of Mawu, China M4.3 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.2 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 0.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
September 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
October 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.3 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 0.0 in Driest

Taoyan has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 17°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and December the driest (0.0").

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