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Weather & Climate in Duo'er, China

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

Duo'er has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,402 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average36.2°F
33% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,402 ft (2,256 m)
Area1,854.4 sq mi (4,803.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates33.8031°N, 103.8861°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Aug 8, 2017 168 km SW of Mawu, China M6.5 68 km 9 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 86 km 8 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 85 km 10 km
Sep 7, 2004 107 km WNW of Mawu, China M5.2 98 km 10 km
Oct 31, 2017 77 km S of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M5.0 135 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 128 km 24 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 95 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2017 166 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 63 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 68 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2017 165 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 61 km 10 km
May 25, 2008 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 128 km 10 km
Nov 6, 2017 176 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 70 km 10 km
Nov 17, 1998 76 km SSW of Mawu, China M4.7 65 km 33 km
May 8, 1995 172 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 59 km 33 km
Mar 26, 2006 79 km SW of Mawu, China M4.7 49 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2017 168 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 85 km 10 km
Mar 3, 1998 119 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M4.7 120 km 33 km
Jan 10, 2007 130 km S of Mawu, China M4.7 100 km 23 km
Jul 12, 2020 204 km WSW of Mawu, China M4.7 91 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2025 60 km ESE of Cairima, China M4.7 133 km 24 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 Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.3 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in
May 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
June 49°F (10°C) 3.9 in
July 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in
September 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
October 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 0.1 in Driest

Duo'er has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 17°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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