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Weather & Climate in Baisha, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Baisha experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,852 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,852 ft (1,479 m) |
| Area | 261.7 sq mi (677.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7111°N, 106.2610°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Jan 5, 1997 | Gansu-Ningxia border region, China | M4.3 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 21 km SSW of Mawu, China | M4.2 | 140 km | 15 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China | M4.2 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 18 km NW of Tianshui, China | M4.2 | 62 km | 15 km |
| May 7, 2016 | 54 km NNW of Mawu, China | M4.0 | 143 km | 13 km |
| May 25, 1991 | 38 km NNE of Mawu, China | M4.0 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 2016 | 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China | M4.0 | 108 km | 15 km |
| Nov 29, 1992 | 35 km SSW of Pingliang, China | M4.0 | 65 km | 33 km |
| Aug 1, 1995 | 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China | M3.9 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 1993 | 35 km NNE of Mawu, China | M3.8 | 106 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1996 | 86 km S of Beidao, China | M3.7 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Dec 25, 1992 | 46 km N of Mawu, China | M3.6 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 41 km N of Mawu, China | M3.5 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 1995 | 76 km N of Tianshui, China | M3.3 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1995 | 34 km S of Pingliang, China | M3.3 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 1993 | 20 km NNE of Mawu, China | M3.2 | 114 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 38°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Baisha has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 25°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and December the driest (0.2").