Weather & Climate in Zhonghualu, China

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

Zhonghualu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 281 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 21.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,198 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	42.9°F
	21% below US avg
January Average	21°F (-6°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,198 ft (1,889 m)
Area	4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	35.6053°N, 104.5967°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.0"

45% below US avg

Snowfall 22.1"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.80"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 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	125 km	8 km
Jul 22, 2013	68 km W of Mawu, China	M5.4	126 km	10 km
Sep 7, 2004	107 km WNW of Mawu, China	M5.2	127 km	10 km
Oct 31, 2017	77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China	M5.0	142 km	10 km
Jul 22, 2013	49 km WNW of Mawu, China	M4.9	119 km	10 km
Jul 29, 1998	114 km E of Baiyin, China	M4.8	146 km	33 km
Jul 19, 2015	96 km SE of Lanzhou, China	M4.6	19 km	45 km
Feb 23, 2011	97 km W of Mawu, China	M4.6	149 km	12 km
Jul 28, 2013	63 km WNW of Mawu, China	M4.6	123 km	15 km
Apr 15, 2015	75 km S of Lanzhou, China	M4.5	59 km	13 km
Jan 14, 2021	15 km ENE of Lanzhou, China	M4.5	76 km	10 km
Oct 21, 1995	51 km WNW of Lanzhou, China	M4.4	135 km	33 km
Jul 22, 2013	70 km W of Mawu, China	M4.4	129 km	10 km
Nov 11, 1995	95 km NW of Mawu, China	M4.3	88 km	10 km
Aug 17, 2013	57 km W of Mawu, China	M4.3	124 km	15 km
Jan 5, 1997	Gansu-Ningxia border region, China	M4.3	80 km	33 km
Jun 9, 2022	112 km E of Baiyin, China	M4.3	145 km	10 km
Aug 1, 1992	39 km NW of Mawu, China	M4.3	105 km	10 km
Jul 13, 2022	84 km NW of Pingliang, China	M4.2	137 km	10 km
Nov 27, 1993	107 km WNW of Pingliang, China	M4.2	90 km	33 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	21°F (-6°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	25°F (-4°C)	0.2 in
March	34°F (1°C)	0.5 in
April	45°F (7°C)	1.4 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.4 in
June	60°F (15°C)	2.6 in
July	64°F (18°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	62°F (16°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
September	53°F (12°C)	3.0 in
October	44°F (6°C)	1.6 in
November	32°F (0°C)	0.3 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	0.1 in

Zhonghualu has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 21°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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