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Weather & Climate in Songyuan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Songyuan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 73°F. 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet.
Temperature
1°F Jan (-17°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 40.6°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 1°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 45,084/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1290°N, 124.8277°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| May 27, 2018 | 14 km WNW of Fuyu, China | M5.3 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 39 km NNE of Changling, China | M5.3 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Jilin, China | M5.1 | 80 km | 11 km |
| Jul 22, 2017 | 13 km NW of Fuyu, China | M4.9 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 42 km N of Changling, China | M4.9 | 79 km | 17 km |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 38 km NNE of Changling, China | M4.9 | 80 km | 14 km |
| May 17, 2019 | 15 km W of Fuyu, China | M4.8 | 19 km | 16 km |
| Jul 26, 2021 | 10 km SE of Zhaozhou, China | M4.7 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 32 km ENE of Dalai, China | M4.7 | 51 km | 11 km |
| Nov 3, 2013 | 52 km NNE of Changling, China | M4.7 | 70 km | 11 km |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 41 km NNE of Changling, China | M4.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 51 km N of Changling, China | M4.7 | 74 km | 11 km |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 46 km NNE of Changling, China | M4.6 | 74 km | 14 km |
| Feb 8, 2015 | 50 km N of Changling, China | M4.5 | 77 km | 17 km |
| Feb 16, 2015 | 38 km N of Changling, China | M4.4 | 82 km | 15 km |
| May 27, 2014 | 44 km N of Changling, China | M4.3 | 77 km | 14 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 25 km ESE of Dalai, China | M4.3 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 21 km NNW of Fuyu, China | M4.2 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 | 38 km N of Changling, China | M4.2 | 87 km | 13 km |
| Nov 3, 2013 | 43 km NNE of Changling, China | M4.0 | 74 km | 19 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.1 in |
Songyuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 73°F / from 1°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.1").