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Weather & Climate in Bazhu, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bazhu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 284 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 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,105 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,105 ft (1,556 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density5,945/sq mi
Coordinates36.5543°N, 107.5750°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 14.9"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Sep 1, 2017 110 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.7 143 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2016 98 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.3 111 km 46 km
May 21, 2001 142 km N of Pingliang, China M4.3 100 km 33 km
Apr 6, 2008 81 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 120 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2008 140 km S of Yinchuan, China M4.2 127 km 23 km
Apr 23, 2016 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.0 143 km 15 km
Jul 10, 1993 122 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.9 106 km 48 km
Aug 1, 1995 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China M3.9 144 km 10 km
Nov 6, 1991 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M3.8 131 km 10 km
Apr 11, 1998 125 km S of Yinchuan, China M3.8 143 km 33 km
Nov 28, 1993 131 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.8 109 km 33 km
Jan 23, 1992 97 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.5 136 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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