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Weather & Climate in Bajiao, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bajiao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,566 feet.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,566 ft (2,306 m) |
| Area | 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 140/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0283°N, 103.6969°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jul 21, 2013 | 60 km W of Mawu, China | M5.9 | 77 km | 8 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 68 km W of Mawu, China | M5.4 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2004 | 107 km WNW of Mawu, China | M5.2 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M5.0 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 49 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2005 | 50 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.8 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2006 | 79 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.7 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2011 | 97 km W of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 70 km | 12 km |
| Jul 28, 2013 | 63 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 73 km | 15 km |
| Nov 23, 2001 | 151 km WSW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 103 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2015 | 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China | M4.6 | 93 km | 45 km |
| Apr 15, 2015 | 75 km S of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 48 km | 13 km |
| Jan 14, 2021 | 15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 70 km W of Mawu, China | M4.4 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 1995 | 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China | M4.4 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Sep 24, 2001 | 153 km SSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.4 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Aug 1, 1992 | 39 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 1995 | 95 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2013 | 57 km W of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 79 km | 15 km |
| May 21, 2025 | 20 km W of Qiushan, China | M4.2 | 117 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Bajiao has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 19°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and December the driest (0.0").