Weather & Climate in Shenyang, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shenyang experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 77°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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 4,965.2 sq mi (12,859.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,420/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7922°N, 123.4328°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Jan 11, 2000 | Liaoning, China | M5.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2013 | 83 km S of Tongliao, China | M5.0 | 150 km | 28 km |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 21 km E of Liaozhong, China | M4.8 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 1995 | 24 km WNW of Haicheng, China | M4.5 | 127 km | 29 km |
| Apr 18, 1993 | 4 km E of Gongchangling, China | M4.5 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1999 | 18 km WNW of Nantai, China | M4.3 | 112 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2000 | 35 km ESE of Dashiqiao, China | M4.3 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jan 1, 2009 | 34 km SE of Haicheng, China | M4.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2002 | 34 km ESE of Dashiqiao, China | M4.0 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 29 km N of Benxi, China | M4.0 | 38 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.3 in |
Shenyang has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 17°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.2").
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