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Weather & Climate in Qitaihe, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qitaihe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average -0°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 71°F. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 696 feet.
Temperature
-0°F Jan (-18°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 38.2°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | -0°F (-18°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Area | 2,390.0 sq mi (6,190.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 144/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7680°N, 130.9953°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Sep 15, 2002 | 21 km ENE of Chaihe, China | M6.4 | 134 km | 586 km |
| Jan 2, 2016 | 21 km ENE of Chaihe, China | M5.8 | 135 km | 585 km |
| Nov 19, 2013 | 20 km NNE of Boli, China | M4.8 | 33 km | 15 km |
| Jan 15, 2018 | 28 km NNE of Yilan, China | M4.5 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Heilongjiang, China | M4.5 | 105 km | 38 km |
| Apr 30, 1997 | 36 km S of Bamiantong, China | M3.9 | 135 km | 550 km |
| Sep 16, 2004 | 47 km SSW of Mishan, China | M3.9 | 90 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0°F (-18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.3 in |
Qitaihe has a seasonal temperature swing of 71°F / from -0°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (0.2").