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Yanwu, China

Gansu · China

Yanwu is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 10,676. Elevation: 4,623 ft (1,409 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,676 Population 5,866/sq mi density
4,623 ft Elevation 1,409 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
20.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population10,676
Density5,866/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain20.7 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Population10,676
Population Density5,866 / sq mi
Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Coordinates36.1577°, 107.0737°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation20.7 inches (525 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.5 inches (42 cm)

About Yanwu

Yanwu is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 10,676. The city sits at an elevation of 4,623 feet (1,409 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Yanwu

Yanwu has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 607 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.5°C / 24°F -17° / 9.1° 4.3
Feb -1.5°C / 29°F -12.1° / 12.7° 13.7
Mar 5.1°C / 41°F -7.3° / 21.6° 11.5
Apr 10.4°C / 51°F -3° / 27° 42.8
May 15.7°C / 60°F 1.8° / 30.9° 53.0
Jun 20.5°C / 69°F 8.9° / 32.2° 71.2
Jul 22.3°C / 72°F 11.9° / 34.8° 121.0
Aug 21.1°C / 70°F 10.4° / 33.7° 130.9
Sep 16.3°C / 61°F 5.9° / 28.7° 81.0
Oct 9.1°C / 48°F -1.6° / 22.7° 60.0
Nov 2.5°C / 36°F -9° / 17.1° 14.7
Dec -3.9°C / 25°F -16.5° / 9.3° 2.8
Yanwu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 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 20.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,623 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below China avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density5,866/sq mi
Coordinates36.1577°N, 107.0737°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.7"
46% below China avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 13, 2022.

Sep 1, 2017 110 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.7 99 km
May 21, 2001 142 km N of Pingliang, China M4.3 89 km
Jan 12, 2016 98 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.3 69 km
Nov 27, 1993 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 141 km
Nov 20, 2009 147 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.2 148 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.2 96 km
Apr 6, 2008 81 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 69 km
Mar 11, 2008 140 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.2 131 km
Nov 29, 1992 35 km SSW of Pingliang, China M4.0 113 km
Apr 23, 2016 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.0 80 km
Dec 14, 1992 133 km E of Baiyin, China M3.9 134 km
Aug 1, 1995 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China M3.9 83 km
Jul 10, 1993 122 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.9 80 km
Nov 28, 1993 131 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.8 87 km
Apr 11, 1998 125 km S of Yinchuan, China M3.8 148 km
Nov 6, 1991 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M3.8 82 km
Jan 23, 1992 97 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.5 89 km
Jun 17, 1995 34 km S of Pingliang, China M3.3 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.3 in
March 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 35°F (2°C) 0.6 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 0.2 in

Yanwu has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 25°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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Gas Stations in Yanwu

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CN #11205879070

Airports Near Yanwu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Qingyang Xifeng AirportIQNMedium 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 Yanwu

What is the population of Yanwu?

Yanwu has a population of 10,676 residents and is located in China. The population density is 5,866 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yanwu?

Yanwu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches, with 16.5 inches of snow.

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