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Wangmo, China

Gansu · China

Wangmo is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 8,503. Elevation: 3,488 ft (1,063 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,503 Population 85/sq mi density
3,488 ft Elevation 1,063 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
26.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Wangmo

Wangmo is a Tibetan name. People with this name include:Dechen Wangmo, daughter of a Tibetan noble family
Dechen Wangmo (politician), Bhutanese politician
Dorji Wangmo, Queen Mother of Bhutan
Dorjee Wangmo, Bhutanese politician
Kezang Wangmo, Bhutanese actress, poet, singer and dancer
Kelsang Wangmo, German Buddhist nun
Kunzang Dekyong Wangmo (1892–1940), Tibetan Buddhist teacher
Mayeum Choying Wangmo Dorji (1897–1994), mother of Queen Grandmother Ashi Kesang Choden of Bhutan
Nilza Wangmo, Indian restaurateur from Ladakh
Rani Parvati Devi Deskit Wangmo, Queen mother of Ladakh and Ladakh politician
Tamdrin Wangmo Kelzang Chokyi Nyima (1836–1896), Tibetan Buddhist teacher
Tashi Wangmo, Bhutanese politician
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa, Tibetan poet
Tsering Wangmo Satho, Tibetan dancer and opera singer

People

Population8,503
Density85/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain26.2 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation3,488 ft (1,063 m)
Population8,503
Population Density85 / sq mi
Elevation3,488 ft (1,063 m)
Coordinates33.8507°, 105.6764°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation26.2 inches (665 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (1 cm)

About Wangmo

Wangmo is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 8,503. The city sits at an elevation of 3,488 feet (1,063 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Wangmo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,488 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below China avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,488 ft (1,063 m)
Area100.1 sq mi (259.2 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates33.8507°N, 105.6764°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.2"
31% below China avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 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 M6.1 145 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 149 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 123 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 128 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 123 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 129 km
May 12, 2008 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M5.1 124 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 134 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 110 km
Sep 19, 2009 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 114 km
May 29, 2008 Sichuan-Gansu border region, China M4.9 138 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 142 km
May 15, 2008 49 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 112 km
Jun 17, 2008 43 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 122 km
Jul 24, 2008 48 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 121 km
May 25, 2008 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 110 km
Jun 19, 2008 43 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 121 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 111 km
Jan 10, 2007 130 km S of Mawu, China M4.7 109 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 0.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 42°F (6°C) 0.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.2 in

Wangmo has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 31°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Wangmo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
成县民俗文化博物馆

Stadiums & Teams in Wangmo

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Ski Resorts Near Wangmo

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
麦积山滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Wangmo

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Longnan Chengzhou AirportLNLMedium Airport
Tianshui Maijishan AirportTHQMedium 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 Wangmo

What is the population of Wangmo?

Wangmo has a population of 8,503 residents and is located in China. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 100.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wangmo?

Wangmo has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.2 inches.

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