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Weather & Climate in Daciyao, China

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

Daciyao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 314 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,180 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average37.7°F
30% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,180 ft (1,274 m)
Area5,427.2 sq mi (14,056.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.6378°N, 113.7291°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 29.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Mar 25, 1991 58 km ESE of Datong, China M5.4 32 km 10 km
Nov 1, 1999 62 km ESE of Datong, China M5.3 36 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2010 55 km E of Datong, China M4.9 46 km 12 km
May 15, 1999 58 km S of Datong, China M4.7 31 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1999 4 km SW of Datong, China M4.5 62 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2025 15 km ESE of Datong, China M4.5 50 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2016 23 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 109 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2009 25 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 107 km 10 km
Jun 26, 1993 52 km NW of Tianchang, China M4.4 141 km 33 km
May 15, 1999 62 km SSE of Datong, China M4.4 15 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1995 80 km SSW of Datong, China M4.3 76 km 33 km
May 18, 2024 48 km NE of Datong, China M4.3 81 km 10 km
Aug 4, 2025 25 km SE of Datong, China M4.3 38 km 10 km
Apr 3, 2025 68 km S of Datong, China M4.3 47 km 10 km
Apr 27, 1991 15 km NW of Datong, China M4.2 78 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2001 43 km ENE of Datong, China M4.2 71 km 33 km
Mar 2, 2001 12 km S of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China M4.1 146 km 33 km
Jul 11, 2004 20 km ESE of Beichengqu, China M3.9 85 km 10 km
Sep 20, 1991 111 km SE of Datong, China M3.9 48 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2009 19 km WSW of Datong, China M3.9 71 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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