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Weather & Climate in Hunchun, China

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

Hunchun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area1,985.1 sq mi (5,141.3 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates42.8674°N, 130.3569°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.9"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

Jun 28, 2002 50 km SW of Dongning, China M7.3 102 km 566 km
Apr 8, 1999 57 km ENE of Wangqing, China M7.1 82 km 566 km
Feb 18, 2010 15 km SSW of Kraskino, Russia M6.9 42 km 578 km
Apr 5, 2013 13 km NNW of Zarubino, Russia M6.3 55 km 563 km
May 11, 1990 67 km SE of Rajin, North Korea M6.3 124 km 579 km
Feb 13, 2000 15 km E of Slavyanka, Russia M6.0 99 km 514 km
Apr 6, 2013 13 km NW of Zarubino, Russia M5.8 53 km 563 km
May 19, 2008 52 km SSE of Popova, Russia M5.7 130 km 513 km
May 10, 2011 46 km WNW of Barabash, Russia M5.7 67 km 545 km
Oct 29, 2013 49 km W of Barabash, Russia M5.1 59 km 554 km
Apr 18, 2009 10 km ESE of Hunchun, China M4.9 11 km 564 km
Nov 2, 1993 20 km N of Zarubino, Russia M4.9 63 km 546 km
Sep 8, 2000 73 km SE of Rajin, North Korea M4.9 130 km 582 km
Jan 7, 2011 32 km WNW of Slavyanka, Russia M4.8 57 km 553 km
Oct 20, 1995 54 km S of Popova, Russia M4.8 126 km 514 km
Aug 10, 2009 68 km ENE of Wangqing, China M4.8 72 km 573 km
Jul 6, 1997 4 km W of Slavyanka, Russia M4.7 79 km 542 km
Aug 15, 2004 44 km WNW of Barabash, Russia M4.6 79 km 539 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km WSW of Popova, Russia M4.5 107 km 522 km
Feb 20, 2014 14 km W of Dunay, Russia M4.5 147 km 519 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Jingbo (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jingbo Volcanic field 1,000 m (3,281 ft) -520 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 17°F (-8°C) 0.2 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in
August 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in Warmest, Wettest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in

Hunchun has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 11°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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