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Weather & Climate in Dangshun, China

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

Dangshun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 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 20.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 9,672 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,672 ft (2,948 m)
Area1,579.1 sq mi (4,089.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates35.8464°N, 102.0266°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.0"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 9.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Jul 21, 1995 76 km WNW of Lanzhou, China M5.6 118 km 13 km
Sep 27, 1999 194 km SW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 147 km 33 km
Mar 14, 2019 139 km WSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.9 92 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2001 70 km NW of Lanzhou, China M4.7 124 km 33 km
Oct 21, 1995 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China M4.4 122 km 33 km
Oct 15, 2017 90 km NNW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.3 89 km 12 km
Jan 4, 1996 128 km WSW of Xining, China M4.2 144 km 33 km
Sep 6, 1999 205 km WSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.2 149 km 33 km
Jul 31, 2004 55 km NNE of Xining, China M4.2 136 km 40 km
Jul 22, 1995 66 km NW of Lanzhou, China M4.2 126 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2003 112 km WSW of Xining, China M3.8 149 km 10 km
Jul 21, 1995 63 km NW of Lanzhou, China M3.5 135 km 10 km
Dec 19, 1996 79 km WSW of Xining, China M3.3 106 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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