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Weather & Climate in Lidayao, China

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

Lidayao has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 313 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 19.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,852 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,852 ft (1,479 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density11,778/sq mi
Coordinates40.2372°N, 112.4537°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 20.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Mar 25, 1991 58 km ESE of Datong, China M5.4 131 km 10 km
Nov 1, 1999 62 km ESE of Datong, China M5.3 136 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2010 55 km E of Datong, China M4.9 128 km 12 km
May 15, 1999 58 km S of Datong, China M4.7 108 km 10 km
Mar 30, 2020 72 km SSE of Hohhot, China M4.5 53 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1999 4 km SW of Datong, China M4.5 71 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2025 15 km ESE of Datong, China M4.5 88 km 10 km
May 15, 1999 62 km SSE of Datong, China M4.4 121 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1995 80 km SSW of Datong, China M4.3 96 km 33 km
May 18, 2024 48 km NE of Datong, China M4.3 110 km 10 km
Apr 3, 2025 68 km S of Datong, China M4.3 106 km 10 km
Aug 4, 2025 25 km SE of Datong, China M4.3 96 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2001 43 km ENE of Datong, China M4.2 110 km 33 km
Apr 27, 1991 15 km NW of Datong, China M4.2 59 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2006 44 km WSW of Hohhot, China M4.0 112 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1997 24 km W of Beichengqu, China M3.9 41 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2009 19 km WSW of Datong, China M3.9 58 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2004 20 km ESE of Beichengqu, China M3.9 78 km 10 km
Sep 7, 1995 35 km W of Hohhot, China M3.8 124 km 5 km
Jul 6, 2007 15 km NNW of Datong, China M3.7 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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