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Jinchang, China

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2,467 ft Elevation 752 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Jinchang experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,467 ft (752 m)
Area9,711.1 sq mi (25,151.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.4981°N, 112.9236°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 10.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.60"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 3, 2025.

Jan 28, 1991 4 km WNW of Xinzhou, China M5.0 22 km
May 15, 1999 58 km S of Datong, China M4.7 126 km
Sep 2, 2002 6 km E of Taiyuan, China M4.7 75 km
Jun 5, 2010 23 km SSW of Xinzhou, China M4.7 40 km
Sep 10, 1993 105 km WNW of Yuanping, China M4.6 127 km
Jun 26, 1993 52 km NW of Tianchang, China M4.4 65 km
May 15, 1999 62 km SSE of Datong, China M4.4 132 km
Nov 9, 1991 25 km SW of Yuci, China M4.4 114 km
Apr 6, 2016 23 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 43 km
Mar 28, 2009 25 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 43 km
Nov 13, 1995 80 km SSW of Datong, China M4.3 104 km
Apr 3, 2025 68 km S of Datong, China M4.3 112 km
Mar 6, 2011 100 km WNW of Yuanping, China M4.2 124 km
Jan 6, 2020 23 km NE of Gutao, China M4.2 135 km
Sep 20, 1991 111 km SE of Datong, China M3.9 136 km
Aug 25, 2003 20 km NW of Xinzhou, China M3.8 30 km
Feb 26, 1991 12 km W of Taiyuan, China M3.6 83 km
Aug 29, 1993 57 km SSE of Datong, China M3.6 139 km
Feb 23, 1991 44 km SSW of Yangquan, China M3.5 124 km
Apr 24, 1993 81 km ENE of Yuanping, China M3.5 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.2 in
March 39°F (4°C) 0.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
July 74°F (24°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
September 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.4 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Jinchang has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 24°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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