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Honghe, China

Full City Profile

11,942 Population 5/sq mi density
5,541 ft Elevation 1,689 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Honghe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,541 ft (1,689 m)
Area2,276.1 sq mi (5,895.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates34.4097°N, 105.3900°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 104 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 112 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 93 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 87 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 101 km
Jan 10, 2007 130 km S of Mawu, China M4.7 141 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 109 km
Jul 28, 2013 63 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.6 107 km
Jul 19, 2015 96 km SE of Lanzhou, China M4.6 136 km
Aug 26, 2004 69 km S of Mawu, China M4.6 78 km
Feb 23, 2011 97 km W of Mawu, China M4.6 141 km
Jan 2, 2006 110 km S of Mawu, China M4.5 122 km
Jul 22, 2013 70 km W of Mawu, China M4.4 114 km
Aug 1, 1992 39 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 78 km
Aug 17, 2013 57 km W of Mawu, China M4.3 101 km
Nov 11, 1995 95 km NW of Mawu, China M4.3 133 km
Jan 17, 2016 21 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.2 54 km
May 21, 2025 20 km W of Qiushan, China M4.2 66 km
Apr 9, 2015 18 km NW of Tianshui, China M4.2 35 km
Oct 20, 2013 69 km W of Mawu, China M4.1 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.3 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.5 in
December 28°F (-3°C) 0.2 in Driest

Honghe has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 24°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.2").

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