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Weather & Climate in Koutou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Koutou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Area | 821.1 sq mi (2,126.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6045°N, 114.3839°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Mar 25, 1991 | 58 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.4 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1999 | 62 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 1991 | 4 km WNW of Xinzhou, China | M5.0 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Apr 21, 2002 | 39 km N of Xingtai, China | M4.8 | 133 km | 26 km |
| May 15, 1999 | 58 km S of Datong, China | M4.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2016 | 23 km NE of Yuanping, China | M4.4 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2009 | 25 km NE of Yuanping, China | M4.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1999 | 62 km SSE of Datong, China | M4.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 52 km NW of Tianchang, China | M4.4 | 69 km | 33 km |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 68 km S of Datong, China | M4.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 1991 | 111 km SE of Datong, China | M3.9 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 1990 | 91 km ESE of Datong, China | M3.8 | 131 km | 13 km |
| Mar 12, 1990 | 59 km SE of Datong, China | M3.7 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1991 | 56 km SE of Datong, China | M3.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 1993 | 57 km SSE of Datong, China | M3.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1991 | 60 km SE of Datong, China | M3.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 1993 | 81 km ENE of Yuanping, China | M3.5 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Jun 24, 1992 | 20 km N of Nangong, China | M3.5 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 1991 | Shanxi, China | M3.4 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1990 | 34 km NNE of Yuanping, China | M3.3 | 131 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.1 in |
Koutou has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 28°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (0.1").