Tielou, China

Gansu · China

Tielou is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 8,244. Elevation: 5,154 ft (1,571 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

8,244 Population
5,154 ft Elevation 1,571 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
28.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population8,244

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain28.4 in/yr
Elevation5,154 ft (1,571 m)
Population8,244
Elevation5,154 ft (1,571 m)
Coordinates32.9067°, 104.4645°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.4 inches (720 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)

About Tielou

Tielou is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 8,244. The city sits at an elevation of 5,154 feet (1,571 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Tielou has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,154 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below China avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation5,154 ft (1,571 m)
Coordinates32.9067°N, 104.4645°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below China avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.96"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

587 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 28, 2025.

Aug 8, 2017 168 km SW of Mawu, China M6.5 65 km
May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 98 km
May 17, 2008 58 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.8 89 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 102 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 103 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 98 km
Mar 12, 2009 68 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 83 km
May 12, 2008 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 89 km
May 12, 2008 24 km W of Jiangyou, China M5.3 129 km
May 12, 2008 47 km WNW of Mianyang, China M5.3 143 km
May 12, 2008 23 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.2 109 km
May 19, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 91 km
Jun 5, 2008 70 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.2 80 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 103 km
Oct 29, 2009 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 84 km
May 12, 2008 58 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.1 91 km
Mar 3, 2009 7 km ENE of Jiangyou, China M5.1 127 km
Sep 30, 2017 64 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.1 88 km
May 12, 2008 12 km NW of Jiangyou, China M5.1 118 km
Jul 17, 2008 49 km WNW of Mianyang, China M5.1 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.2 in Driest

Tielou has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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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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Tielou has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches.

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