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Weather & Climate in Guayuan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Guayuan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 317 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 16.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,451 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,451 ft (1,052 m) |
| Area | 5,427.2 sq mi (14,056.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0208°N, 113.6524°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
38 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Jan 10, 1998 | 44 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M5.7 | 138 km | 30 km |
| Mar 25, 1991 | 58 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.4 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1999 | 62 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.3 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 40 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M5.1 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 | 55 km E of Datong, China | M4.9 | 24 km | 12 km |
| Jun 2, 1998 | 48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1999 | 58 km S of Datong, China | M4.7 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1999 | 4 km SW of Datong, China | M4.5 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 15 km ESE of Datong, China | M4.5 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2016 | 23 km NE of Yuanping, China | M4.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2009 | 25 km NE of Yuanping, China | M4.4 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 56 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.4 | 142 km | 30 km |
| May 15, 1999 | 62 km SSE of Datong, China | M4.4 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2016 | 57 km WNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 118 km | 14 km |
| May 18, 2024 | 48 km NE of Datong, China | M4.3 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 25 km SE of Datong, China | M4.3 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 68 km S of Datong, China | M4.3 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 1998 | 48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Nov 13, 1995 | 80 km SSW of Datong, China | M4.3 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 15 km NW of Datong, China | M4.2 | 47 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.