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Weather & Climate in Kaiyuan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kaiyuan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 290 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.
Temperature
8°F Jan (-13°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Area | 9.1 sq mi (23.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,399/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5331°N, 124.0403°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Apr 22, 2013 | 83 km S of Tongliao, China | M5.0 | 145 km | 28 km |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 21 km E of Liaozhong, China | M4.8 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2009 | 33 km E of Gongzhuling, China | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 29 km N of Benxi, China | M4.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.3 in |
Kaiyuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from 8°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.2").