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Weather & Climate in Shiyuan, China

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

Shiyuan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 306 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 19.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,717 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,717 ft (2,352 m)
Area35.0 sq mi (90.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.7528°N, 102.8073°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.4"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 14.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 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 80 km 13 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 148 km 10 km
Oct 31, 2017 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 103 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2019 139 km WSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.9 119 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2001 70 km NW of Lanzhou, China M4.7 83 km 33 km
Apr 15, 2015 75 km S of Lanzhou, China M4.5 115 km 13 km
Jan 14, 2021 15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China M4.5 115 km 10 km
Oct 21, 1995 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China M4.4 68 km 33 km
Oct 15, 2017 90 km NNW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.3 66 km 12 km
Nov 11, 1995 95 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 147 km 10 km
Jul 22, 1995 66 km NW of Lanzhou, China M4.2 83 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2008 29 km SSW of Lanzhou, China M4.0 81 km 10 km
Jul 21, 1995 63 km NW of Lanzhou, China M3.5 91 km 10 km
May 22, 1991 34 km NW of Baiyin, China M3.2 144 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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