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Weather & Climate in Shangdu, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shangdu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 69°F. The area gets 329 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 11.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,275 feet.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,275 ft (1,303 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2501°N, 116.0080°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Mar 12, 1999 | 58 km N of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 2023 | 120 km WNW of Mujiayingzi, China | M4.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 1998 | Nei Mongol-Hebei border region, China | M3.6 | 112 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.1 in |
Shangdu has a seasonal temperature swing of 69°F / from 6°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (0.1").