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Weather & Climate in Chengguan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chengguan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 17°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 18.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,780 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,780 ft (1,152 m) |
| Area | 236.9 sq mi (613.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9072°N, 111.6733°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Sep 10, 1993 | 105 km WNW of Yuanping, China | M4.6 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 19 km ENE of Dongsheng, China | M4.5 | 127 km | 11 km |
| Mar 30, 2020 | 72 km SSE of Hohhot, China | M4.5 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1999 | 4 km SW of Datong, China | M4.5 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Nov 13, 1995 | 80 km SSW of Datong, China | M4.3 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 68 km S of Datong, China | M4.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2012 | 98 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.3 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 99 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.3 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 97 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Nei Mongol-Shaanxi border region, China | M4.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2011 | 100 km WNW of Yuanping, China | M4.2 | 99 km | 9 km |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 15 km NW of Datong, China | M4.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 84 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2007 | 90 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.1 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 2012 | 31 km ESE of Ordos, China | M4.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 44 km WSW of Hohhot, China | M4.0 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2007 | 30 km ESE of Dongsheng, China | M4.0 | 121 km | 35 km |
| Sep 8, 1997 | 24 km W of Beichengqu, China | M3.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 19 km WSW of Datong, China | M3.9 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 1995 | 35 km W of Hohhot, China | M3.8 | 113 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
Chengguan has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 15°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.1").