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Wushan, China

Gansu · China

Wushan is a mid-size city in Gansu, China with a population of 68,643. Elevation: 4,908 ft (1,496 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

68,643 Population 262/sq mi density
4,908 ft Elevation 1,496 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
22.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population68,643
Density262/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation4,908 ft (1,496 m)
Population68,643
Population Density262 / sq mi
Elevation4,908 ft (1,496 m)
Coordinates34.7208°, 104.8858°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (580 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)

About Wushan

Wushan is a mid-size city in China (Gansu) with a population of 68,643. The city sits at an elevation of 4,908 feet (1,496 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Wushan

Wushan has an average annual temperature of 8.2°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 649 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.9°C / 25°F -14.6° / 9.8° 3.5
Feb -1.2°C / 30°F -10.5° / 13.9° 11.9
Mar 4.3°C / 40°F -6.4° / 21.8° 23.8
Apr 9°C / 48°F -2.2° / 25.9° 57.1
May 13.3°C / 56°F 1° / 27.9° 70.9
Jun 17.2°C / 63°F 6.7° / 28.9° 82.4
Jul 19.3°C / 67°F 9.1° / 30.5° 121.5
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 8.4° / 30.6° 105.9
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 5.1° / 26.4° 81.1
Oct 7.8°C / 46°F -1.3° / 21.3° 74.9
Nov 2.6°C / 37°F -8.5° / 18° 13.8
Dec -3.2°C / 26°F -14.2° / 9.6° 2.5
Wushan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,908 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below China avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,908 ft (1,496 m)
Area261.8 sq mi (678.0 km²)
Population Density262/sq mi
Coordinates34.7208°N, 104.8858°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below China avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

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 62 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 68 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 101 km
Oct 31, 2017 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 147 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 49 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 75 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 107 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 106 km
Aug 26, 2004 69 km S of Mawu, China M4.6 102 km
Jul 19, 2015 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China M4.6 84 km
Feb 23, 2011 97 km W of Mawu, China M4.6 100 km
Jul 28, 2013 63 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.6 63 km
Apr 15, 2015 75 km S of Lanzhou, China M4.5 109 km
Jan 2, 2006 110 km S of Mawu, China M4.5 143 km
Jul 22, 2013 70 km W of Mawu, China M4.4 71 km
Aug 17, 2013 57 km W of Mawu, China M4.3 58 km
Jan 5, 1997 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M4.3 130 km
Aug 1, 1992 39 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 27 km
Nov 11, 1995 95 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 77 km
Jan 17, 2016 21 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.2 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.2 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in

Wushan has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 22°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Wushan

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
城关镇第三小学
武山县第四小学
武山县第三高中
武山县第二高级中学
渭北初级中学
武山一中
城关镇第一小学
武山县职业中等专业学校
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Farmers Markets in Wushan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
文峰药材市场

Hotels in Wushan

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

宁远宾馆

Train Stations in Wushan

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

武山

Bus Stations in Wushan

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

武山县汽车站

Gas Stations in Wushan

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #10589722996
CN #10589724120
CN #12600162570
CN #1706962445
CN #4282092881
CN #9056635413

Banks in Wushan

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

中国工商银行

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Wushan

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 13
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 1
Supermarkets 1
Banks 1
Hotels 2
Parks 3
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 1

🇨🇳 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 Wushan

What is the population of Wushan?

Wushan has a population of 68,643 residents and is located in China. The population density is 262 people per square mile, spread across 261.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wushan?

Wushan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.

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