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Weather & Climate in Huatugou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Huatugou has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 332 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 2.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,764 feet.
Temperature
8°F Jan (-14°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 33.3°F |
| 38% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,764 ft (2,976 m) |
| Area | 485.5 sq mi (1,257.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2554°N, 90.8679°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
46 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jan 14, 1990 | northern Qinghai, China | M6.0 | 108 km | 12 km |
| Feb 2, 2007 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.4 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2013 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.3 | 133 km | 17 km |
| Sep 7, 1994 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M5.2 | 53 km | 33 km |
| Feb 17, 1993 | southern Xinjiang, China | M5.1 | 121 km | 15 km |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 194 km ESE of Bingtuan Sanshiliu Tuan, China | M5.1 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2002 | northern Qinghai, China | M5.0 | 118 km | 18 km |
| Oct 2, 1993 | southern Xinjiang, China | M4.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2012 | southern Xinjiang, China | M4.8 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 2011 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.8 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Nov 9, 2002 | northern Qinghai, China | M4.8 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.8 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.7 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2009 | southern Xinjiang, China | M4.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2017 | northern Qinghai, China | M4.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2000 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.6 | 41 km | 33 km |
| Feb 25, 2014 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.6 | 7 km | 10 km |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.6 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 2009 | Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China | M4.6 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Sep 22, 1999 | southern Xinjiang, China | M4.6 | 105 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 33°F (0°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.0 in |
Huatugou has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 8°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.7") and February the driest (0.0").