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Weather & Climate in Dongshan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dongshan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 74°F. The area gets 300 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet.
Temperature
-3°F Jan (-19°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 36.7°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | -3°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Area | 5,662.2 sq mi (14,665.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3358°N, 130.3093°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Oct 1, 1993 | 25 km NNW of Fengxiang, China | M4.6 | 59 km | 33 km |
| Jan 15, 2018 | 28 km NNE of Yilan, China | M4.5 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Heilongjiang, China | M4.5 | 127 km | 38 km |
| Jun 18, 2012 | 50 km NNW of Amurzet, Russia | M4.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2022 | 25 km ESE of Hegang, China | M4.2 | 24 km | 15 km |
| Jul 6, 2005 | 69 km S of Izvestkovyy, Russia | M4.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°F (-19°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.3 in |
Dongshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 73°F / from -3°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.2").