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Weather & Climate in Huailai, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Huailai experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 316 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 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,713 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,713 ft (522 m) |
| Area | 1,041.6 sq mi (2,697.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4044°N, 115.5195°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
26 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 | 114 km | 30 km |
| Mar 25, 1991 | 58 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1999 | 62 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 40 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M5.1 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 | 55 km E of Datong, China | M4.9 | 141 km | 12 km |
| Jun 2, 1998 | 48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.8 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 1990 | 43 km NW of Changping, China | M4.7 | 36 km | 33 km |
| Jun 2, 1998 | 50 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.5 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Dec 15, 1996 | 19 km NNW of Shunyi, China | M4.4 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 56 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.4 | 127 km | 30 km |
| Aug 13, 1998 | 48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Jul 27, 1998 | 49 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jun 23, 2016 | 57 km WNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 126 km | 14 km |
| Sep 6, 2014 | 54 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.2 | 10 km | 15 km |
| Apr 9, 2000 | 67 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.2 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 58 km N of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.2 | 119 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 1997 | 33 km ENE of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.2 | 64 km | 33 km |
| Aug 3, 2002 | 51 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.2 | 8 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 12 km S of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.1 | 42 km | 33 km |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 63 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M3.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in |
Huailai has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 16°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (0.1").