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Weather & Climate in Hubei, China

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

Hubei has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 309 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 18.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,092 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,092 ft (1,552 m)
Area236.9 sq mi (613.5 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates38.9984°N, 112.0114°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 27.4"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Jan 28, 1991 4 km WNW of Xinzhou, China M5.0 86 km 33 km
Jun 5, 2010 23 km SSW of Xinzhou, China M4.7 103 km 10 km
Sep 2, 2002 6 km E of Taiyuan, China M4.7 137 km 26 km
May 15, 1999 58 km S of Datong, China M4.7 134 km 10 km
Sep 10, 1993 105 km WNW of Yuanping, China M4.6 38 km 33 km
Mar 30, 2020 72 km SSE of Hohhot, China M4.5 131 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2016 23 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 80 km 10 km
May 15, 1999 62 km SSE of Datong, China M4.4 149 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2009 25 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 83 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2013 85 km NE of Yulinshi, China M4.4 145 km 10 km
Apr 3, 2025 68 km S of Datong, China M4.3 117 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1995 80 km SSW of Datong, China M4.3 90 km 33 km
Jan 25, 2012 99 km SE of Ordos, China M4.3 117 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2012 98 km SE of Ordos, China M4.3 124 km 10 km
May 9, 2012 82 km NE of Yulinshi, China M4.3 143 km 22 km
Mar 6, 2011 100 km WNW of Yuanping, China M4.2 30 km 9 km
Mar 18, 2021 Nei Mongol-Shaanxi border region, China M4.2 119 km 10 km
Jun 19, 2014 97 km SE of Ordos, China M4.2 122 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2007 90 km SE of Ordos, China M4.1 120 km 10 km
Apr 28, 2008 84 km SE of Ordos, China M4.1 134 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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