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 Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,567 ft (1,392 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5041°N, 96.7713°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
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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