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Weather & Climate in Shihuiyao, China

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

Shihuiyao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 321 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 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 8,848 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-8°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.9°F
19% below US avg
January Average19°F (-8°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,848 ft (2,697 m)
Area2,937.0 sq mi (7,606.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.3829°N, 101.8803°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 9.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 26, 1990 141 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 147 km 10 km
Apr 26, 1990 148 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 149 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2016 91 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.9 145 km 9 km
Jul 21, 1995 76 km WNW of Lanzhou, China M5.6 111 km 13 km
May 7, 1990 143 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 144 km 33 km
Jun 1, 1996 64 km SSE of Wuwei, China M5.2 136 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2016 96 km WSW of Wuwei, China M5.0 142 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2001 70 km NW of Lanzhou, China M4.7 119 km 33 km
Oct 11, 1994 150 km WSW of Xining, China M4.7 150 km 33 km
May 13, 1990 140 km WSW of Xining, China M4.6 148 km 33 km
Jul 9, 2016 96 km WSW of Wuwei, China M4.5 141 km 21 km
Nov 3, 2017 136 km W of Xining, China M4.5 150 km 17 km
Oct 21, 1995 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China M4.4 129 km 33 km
Jun 20, 2001 57 km SW of Wuwei, China M4.4 131 km 33 km
Apr 30, 1990 137 km WSW of Xining, China M4.4 145 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2017 90 km NNW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.3 82 km 12 km
Aug 31, 2022 60 km SSE of Wuwei, China M4.3 139 km 10 km
Jul 22, 1995 66 km NW of Lanzhou, China M4.2 122 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1991 67 km NNW of Xining, China M4.2 97 km 10 km
Jan 4, 1996 128 km WSW of Xining, China M4.2 130 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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