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Weather & Climate in Danfeng, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Danfeng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 297 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 39.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,027 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,027 ft (1,837 m) |
| Area | 97.0 sq mi (251.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.8305°N, 104.0082°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Jan 26, 2000 | 28 km S of Zhongshu, China | M4.9 | 67 km | 33 km |
| Aug 13, 2005 | 32 km NNW of Wenshan City, China | M4.8 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1999 | 36 km SE of Haikou, China | M4.8 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Apr 13, 2015 | 47 km NW of Kaiyuan, China | M4.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 1991 | 22 km NE of Qujing, China | M4.7 | 92 km | 23 km |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 57 km NE of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2014 | 12 km SSE of Zhongshu, China | M4.6 | 52 km | 36 km |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 52 km NE of Kunming, China | M4.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2001 | 16 km NE of Yuxi, China | M4.6 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jan 15, 2020 | 64 km W of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2002 | 55 km W of Qujing, China | M4.6 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 2007 | 33 km NNW of Kaiyuan, China | M4.5 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2002 | 11 km NNE of Kaiyuan, China | M4.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2001 | 29 km NW of Shilin, China | M4.5 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 1 km S of Kunming, China | M4.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2008 | 75 km SSW of Liupanshui, China | M4.3 | 139 km | 41 km |
| May 24, 2017 | 22 km ESE of Kaiyuan, China | M4.3 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 22, 2004 | 62 km ESE of Zhongshu, China | M4.3 | 73 km | 11 km |
| Jul 21, 2022 | 25 km WSW of Miyang, China | M4.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Aug 12, 2000 | 161 km SSW of Anshun, China | M4.2 | 139 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1833 | YUNNAN PROVINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 6,700 | 110 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in |
Danfeng has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 43°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (0.6").