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Weather & Climate in Dure, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 72°F. The area gets 324 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 6.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,178 feet.
Temperature
2°F Jan (-17°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 40.4°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 2°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,178 ft (664 m) |
| Area | 5,624.9 sq mi (14,568.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5119°N, 88.5339°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Sep 24, 2009 | 187 km SW of Khovd, Mongolia | M5.0 | 128 km | 17 km |
| Nov 25, 1998 | 91 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Oct 2, 1990 | 118 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2013 | 74 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 103 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 101 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 146 km | 8 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 171 km SE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 113 km | 24 km |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Kezilexilike, China | M4.2 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 50 km ENE of Hoxtolgay, China | M4.1 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2011 | 130 km SE of Altay, China | M4.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2005 | 90 km ESE of Altay, China | M3.8 | 138 km | 20 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°F (-17°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.5 in |
Dure has a seasonal temperature swing of 72°F / from 2°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.9") and February the driest (0.2").