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Weather & Climate in Taishihe, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Taishihe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,773 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,773 ft (1,150 m) |
| Area | 61.0 sq mi (157.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7058°N, 105.1812°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
206 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Aug 8, 2017 | 168 km SW of Mawu, China | M6.5 | 136 km | 9 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M6.1 | 129 km | 18 km |
| Jul 21, 2013 | 60 km W of Mawu, China | M5.9 | 123 km | 8 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2008 | 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.5 | 110 km | 4 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 68 km W of Mawu, China | M5.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2009 | 68 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 132 km | 14 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 58 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 116 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 73 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 60 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 134 km | 17 km |
| May 15, 2011 | 38 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 49 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.9 | 119 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Taishihe has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.1").