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Weather & Climate in Baiyang, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Baiyang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 278 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 17.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,829 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.9°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,829 ft (1,472 m) |
| Area | 4,292.7 sq mi (11,118.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8511°N, 106.6390°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Jul 29, 1998 | 114 km E of Baiyin, China | M4.8 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 110 km NW of Pingliang, China | M4.7 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1997 | Gansu-Ningxia border region, China | M4.3 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 112 km E of Baiyin, China | M4.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2016 | 98 km NNW of Pingliang, China | M4.3 | 64 km | 46 km |
| May 21, 2001 | 142 km N of Pingliang, China | M4.3 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China | M4.2 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Jul 13, 2022 | 84 km NW of Pingliang, China | M4.2 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2008 | 81 km NNW of Pingliang, China | M4.2 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1992 | 35 km SSW of Pingliang, China | M4.0 | 67 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 2016 | 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China | M4.0 | 28 km | 15 km |
| Dec 14, 1992 | 133 km E of Baiyin, China | M3.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 1995 | 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China | M3.9 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 1993 | 122 km NNW of Pingliang, China | M3.9 | 89 km | 48 km |
| Nov 6, 1991 | Gansu-Ningxia border region, China | M3.8 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Nov 28, 1993 | 131 km NNW of Pingliang, China | M3.8 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Jan 23, 1992 | 97 km NNW of Pingliang, China | M3.5 | 68 km | 33 km |
| Mar 4, 1995 | 76 km N of Tianshui, China | M3.3 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1995 | 34 km S of Pingliang, China | M3.3 | 69 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in |
Baiyang has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 23°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.2").