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Weather & Climate in Kaifeng, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kaifeng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Area | 2,409.4 sq mi (6,240.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 603/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7986°N, 114.3074°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Dec 20, 2009 | 19 km NNW of Zhengzhou, China | M4.7 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 2008 | 42 km WSW of Dingtao, China | M4.6 | 76 km | 17 km |
| Jan 13, 1992 | 15 km NW of Yingchuan, China | M4.4 | 109 km | 16 km |
| Jan 18, 2015 | 36 km E of Puyang Chengguanzhen, China | M4.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 2005 | 31 km E of Puyang Chengguanzhen, China | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 23 km E of Puyang Chengguanzhen, China | M4.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.4 in |
Kaifeng has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 33°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.3").