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Weather & Climate in Beitun, China

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

Beitun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 70°F. The area gets 325 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 6.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Area351.7 sq mi (911.0 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates47.3525°N, 87.8205°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.1"
84% below US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Mar 12, 1996 65 km N of Altay, China M5.6 124 km 17 km
Dec 13, 2000 109 km ENE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan M4.9 144 km 40 km
Nov 25, 1998 91 km ESE of Altay, China M4.8 112 km 33 km
Oct 2, 1990 118 km ESE of Altay, China M4.8 135 km 33 km
Jul 19, 2013 74 km SE of Altay, China M4.7 87 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2003 103 km SE of Altay, China M4.7 109 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2005 101 km ESE of Altay, China M4.6 128 km 8 km
May 14, 2019 119 km WSW of Altay, China M4.5 97 km 10 km
Feb 23, 1993 114 km ENE of Zaysan, Kazakhstan M4.4 127 km 33 km
Sep 29, 2013 34 km E of Hoxtolgay, China M4.3 140 km 18 km
Jun 4, 2007 120 km ESE of Altay, China M4.3 144 km 12 km
Aug 31, 2012 50 km ENE of Hoxtolgay, China M4.1 119 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2012 63 km WSW of Altay, China M4.1 58 km 10 km
Sep 15, 2003 90 km NNE of Altay, China M4.1 150 km 20 km
Apr 23, 2011 130 km SE of Altay, China M4.1 117 km 10 km
Mar 26, 2005 90 km ESE of Altay, China M3.8 116 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 10°F (-13°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 0.3 in
April 49°F (10°C) 0.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
September 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 0.5 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 0.5 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.5 in

Beitun has a seasonal temperature swing of 70°F / from 5°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.9") and February the driest (0.2").

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