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Wangyao, China

Full City Profile

17,925 Population 453/sq mi density
5,118 ft Elevation 1,560 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Wangyao experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,118 ft (1,560 m)
Area39.5 sq mi (102.4 km²)
Population Density453/sq mi
Coordinates34.8850°N, 105.5417°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.25"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 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 M5.9 124 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 131 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 111 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 127 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 149 km
Aug 26, 2004 69 km S of Mawu, China M4.6 131 km
Jul 28, 2013 63 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.6 125 km
Jul 19, 2015 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China M4.6 107 km
Jul 22, 2013 70 km W of Mawu, China M4.4 134 km
Aug 17, 2013 57 km W of Mawu, China M4.3 121 km
Aug 1, 1992 39 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 90 km
Jan 5, 1997 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M4.3 102 km
Nov 11, 1995 95 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 133 km
May 21, 2025 20 km W of Qiushan, China M4.2 99 km
Jan 17, 2016 21 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.2 96 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.2 138 km
Nov 27, 1993 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 107 km
Apr 9, 2015 18 km NW of Tianshui, China M4.2 23 km
Oct 20, 2013 69 km W of Mawu, China M4.1 139 km
Jan 24, 1991 77 km NW of Mawu, China M4.0 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 0.7 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 0.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.1 in Driest

Wangyao has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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