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Weather & Climate in Taoyang, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Taoyang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,135 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
58°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,135 ft (1,870 m) |
| Area | 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4014°N, 103.8533°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jul 21, 2013 | 60 km W of Mawu, China | M5.9 | 106 km | 8 km |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 76 km WNW of Lanzhou, China | M5.6 | 132 km | 13 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 68 km W of Mawu, China | M5.4 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2004 | 107 km WNW of Mawu, China | M5.2 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M5.0 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 49 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.9 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 2001 | 70 km NW of Lanzhou, China | M4.7 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2015 | 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China | M4.6 | 66 km | 45 km |
| Jul 28, 2013 | 63 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 102 km | 15 km |
| Feb 23, 2011 | 97 km W of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 110 km | 12 km |
| Nov 23, 2001 | 151 km WSW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Apr 15, 2015 | 75 km S of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 13 km | 13 km |
| Jan 14, 2021 | 15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 70 km W of Mawu, China | M4.4 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 1995 | 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China | M4.4 | 103 km | 33 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 | 90 km NNW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.3 | 142 km | 12 km |
| Aug 1, 1992 | 39 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 1995 | 95 km NW of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2013 | 57 km W of Mawu, China | M4.3 | 106 km | 15 km |
| Jul 22, 1995 | 66 km NW of Lanzhou, China | M4.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
Taoyang has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 20°F in December to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and December the driest (0.0").