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Weather & Climate in Hedong, China

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

Hedong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 337 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 2.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,567 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,567 ft (1,392 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.5041°N, 96.7713°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.1"
95% below US avg
Snowfall 4.8"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Nov 20, 1996 94 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.8 100 km 33 km
May 3, 2012 80 km NNE of Jiayuguan, China M5.2 148 km 10 km
Oct 2, 2009 147 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M5.0 127 km 10 km
Sep 17, 2009 217 km NNW of Laojunmiao, China M4.8 135 km 22 km
Mar 21, 2016 44 km NNW of Jiayuguan, China M4.8 123 km 15 km
Oct 25, 2013 32 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 99 km 15 km
Apr 9, 2024 38 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.7 135 km 10 km
May 18, 2003 11 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.5 108 km 33 km
Jan 7, 2024 75 km SW of Laojunmiao, China M4.4 142 km 10 km
Jun 28, 2004 68 km SW of Laojunmiao, China M4.4 135 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2003 55 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.3 143 km 14 km
Jan 13, 2008 52 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.1 100 km 10 km
May 16, 2024 77 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China M4.1 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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