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Weather & Climate in Hekou, China

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

Hekou experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 268 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 28.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,912 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,912 ft (1,802 m)
Area936.3 sq mi (2,425.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates33.8755°N, 105.1529°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 19.9"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Aug 8, 2017 168 km SW of Mawu, China M6.5 142 km 9 km
May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 148 km 18 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 108 km 8 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 131 km 10 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 135 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 129 km 4 km
Jul 22, 2013 68 km W of Mawu, China M5.4 116 km 10 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 136 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M5.1 134 km 10 km
May 27, 2008 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M5.0 136 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2006 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 92 km 24 km
Jul 22, 2013 49 km WNW of Mawu, China M4.9 103 km 10 km
Sep 19, 2009 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China M4.9 120 km 14 km
May 29, 2008 Sichuan-Gansu border region, China M4.9 139 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2008 48 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 126 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2017 166 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 143 km 10 km
May 25, 2008 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 91 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2005 50 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 65 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2008 43 km NW of Guangyuan, China M4.8 129 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2017 165 km SW of Mawu, China M4.8 144 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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