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Weather & Climate in Yitiaoshan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yitiaoshan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 310 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 9.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,302 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,302 ft (1,616 m) |
| Area | 7,760.1 sq mi (20,098.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1533°N, 104.0620°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Oct 20, 1990 | Gansu, China | M5.7 | 26 km | 12 km |
| Jun 6, 2000 | 61 km NNW of Baiyin, China | M5.6 | 29 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 76 km WNW of Lanzhou, China | M5.6 | 116 km | 13 km |
| Jun 1, 1996 | 64 km SSE of Wuwei, China | M5.2 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Oct 20, 1990 | 83 km NW of Baiyin, China | M4.9 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2017 | 60 km E of Wuwei, China | M4.9 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 1998 | 114 km E of Baiyin, China | M4.8 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Sep 1, 2000 | 65 km ESE of Wuwei, China | M4.8 | 87 km | 33 km |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 110 km ENE of Wuwei, China | M4.7 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 2001 | 70 km NW of Lanzhou, China | M4.7 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Jul 2, 2003 | 63 km NNW of Baiyin, China | M4.5 | 15 km | 33 km |
| Jan 9, 2007 | 57 km NNW of Baiyin, China | M4.5 | 20 km | 20 km |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 120 km SW of Yinchuan, China | M4.5 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Mar 4, 2015 | 116 km E of Wuwei, China | M4.5 | 96 km | 29 km |
| Jan 14, 2021 | 15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China | M4.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 119 km E of Wuwei, China | M4.5 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 1995 | 51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China | M4.4 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Jan 26, 1994 | 127 km E of Wuwei, China | M4.4 | 85 km | 33 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 | 90 km NNW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China | M4.3 | 144 km | 12 km |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 60 km SSE of Wuwei, China | M4.3 | 116 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Yitiaoshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 20°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and December the driest (0.0").