Weather & Climate in Xizhai, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Xizhai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 270 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 43.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 7,877 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 41.6°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,877 ft (2,401 m) |
| Area | 102.1 sq mi (264.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4937°N, 103.8018°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
50 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 | 145 km | 9 km |
| Jul 21, 2013 | 60 km W of Mawu, China | M5.9 | 42 km | 8 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 68 km W of Mawu, China | M5.4 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2004 | 107 km WNW of Mawu, China | M5.2 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M5.0 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 49 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.9 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2017 | 166 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.8 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2017 | 165 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.8 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2005 | 50 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.8 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 2017 | 176 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.8 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 1998 | 76 km SSW of Mawu, China | M4.7 | 106 km | 33 km |
| May 8, 1995 | 172 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.7 | 131 km | 33 km |
| Mar 26, 2006 | 79 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.7 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 2020 | 204 km WSW of Mawu, China | M4.7 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2004 | 69 km S of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 132 km | 21 km |
| Jul 28, 2013 | 63 km WNW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 40 km | 15 km |
| Nov 23, 2001 | 151 km WSW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 59 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2015 | 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China | M4.6 | 127 km | 45 km |
| Feb 23, 2011 | 97 km W of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 10 km | 12 km |
| Aug 9, 2017 | 153 km SW of Mawu, China | M4.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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