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Weather & Climate in Gedong, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gedong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 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 23.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 37.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,160 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,160 ft (1,268 m) |
| Area | 10.7 sq mi (27.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8931°N, 111.2554°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
23 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jan 28, 1991 | 4 km WNW of Xinzhou, China | M5.0 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Sep 2, 2002 | 6 km E of Taiyuan, China | M4.7 | 121 km | 26 km |
| Jun 5, 2010 | 23 km SSW of Xinzhou, China | M4.7 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 1993 | 105 km WNW of Yuanping, China | M4.6 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 85 km NE of Yulinshi, China | M4.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Nov 9, 1991 | 25 km SW of Yuci, China | M4.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 99 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 1994 | 32 km SW of Jiexiu, China | M4.3 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jun 18, 2012 | 98 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 9, 2012 | 82 km NE of Yulinshi, China | M4.3 | 130 km | 22 km |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Nei Mongol-Shaanxi border region, China | M4.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2011 | 100 km WNW of Yuanping, China | M4.2 | 130 km | 9 km |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 97 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 23 km NE of Gutao, China | M4.2 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2015 | 41 km ENE of Yulinshi, China | M4.2 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2007 | 90 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 84 km SE of Ordos, China | M4.1 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2009 | 26 km NE of Yulinshi, China | M4.0 | 127 km | 7 km |
| Aug 25, 2003 | 20 km NW of Xinzhou, China | M3.8 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 97 km NE of Yulinshi, China | M3.7 | 122 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in |
Gedong has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 18°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.1").