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Weather & Climate in Beidao, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Beidao experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°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 24.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,566 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 51.1°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,566 ft (1,087 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 13,071/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5686°N, 105.8933°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
26 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 | 150 km | 8 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 49 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.9 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2005 | 50 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 1998 | 76 km SSW of Mawu, China | M4.7 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Aug 26, 2004 | 69 km S of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 120 km | 21 km |
| Aug 17, 2013 | 57 km W of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 146 km | 15 km |
| Aug 1, 1992 | 39 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1997 | Gansu-Ningxia border region, China | M4.3 | 143 km | 33 km |
| May 21, 2025 | 20 km W of Qiushan, China | M4.2 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 18 km NW of Tianshui, China | M4.2 | 31 km | 15 km |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 21 km SSW of Mawu, China | M4.2 | 103 km | 15 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China | M4.2 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 2016 | 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China | M4.0 | 132 km | 15 km |
| May 25, 1991 | 38 km NNE of Mawu, China | M4.0 | 71 km | 33 km |
| Nov 29, 1992 | 35 km SSW of Pingliang, China | M4.0 | 95 km | 33 km |
| May 7, 2016 | 54 km NNW of Mawu, China | M4.0 | 113 km | 13 km |
| Jan 24, 1991 | 77 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.0 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Aug 1, 1995 | 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China | M3.9 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 1993 | 35 km NNE of Mawu, China | M3.8 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 1991 | 81 km S of Mawu, China | M3.8 | 134 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Beidao has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.2").