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Weather & Climate in Reshui, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Reshui has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 330 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 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 36.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 10,823 feet.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
53°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 30.7°F |
| 43% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,823 ft (3,299 m) |
| Area | 3,745.7 sq mi (9,701.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2204°N, 98.1688°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Sep 12, 2000 | 257 km WSW of Xining, China | M6.1 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2000 | 263 km WSW of Xining, China | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2023 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2000 | 256 km SW of Xining, China | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 1997 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 235 km SSW of Yanglong, China | M5.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2023 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2016 | 245 km WSW of Xining, China | M4.9 | 114 km | 15 km |
| Jan 4, 2016 | northern Qinghai, China | M4.8 | 53 km | 14 km |
| Apr 27, 2005 | northern Qinghai, China | M4.8 | 62 km | 42 km |
| Sep 8, 1991 | 286 km W of Xining, China | M4.8 | 57 km | 23 km |
| Dec 4, 2000 | 251 km WSW of Xining, China | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 239 km SSW of Yanglong, China | M4.7 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2000 | 257 km SW of Xining, China | M4.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Nov 23, 1994 | 250 km WSW of Xining, China | M4.7 | 77 km | 33 km |
| Sep 12, 2000 | 254 km WSW of Xining, China | M4.7 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 2005 | northern Qinghai, China | M4.5 | 64 km | 44 km |
| Dec 6, 1997 | 255 km WSW of Xining, China | M4.5 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Oct 2, 2002 | 256 km WSW of Xining, China | M4.5 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2018 | northern Qinghai, China | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.1 in |
Reshui has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 13°F in January to 56°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.0") and January the driest (0.0").