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Weather & Climate in Sunzhen, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sunzhen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 271 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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,696 ft (517 m) |
| Area | 261.1 sq mi (676.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9836°N, 109.7536°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jan 24, 2010 | 28 km ENE of Hancheng, China | M5.0 | 107 km | 29 km |
| Nov 4, 2009 | 14 km S of Yanliang, China | M4.8 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2016 | 20 km ESE of Yuncheng, China | M4.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1992 | 23 km WNW of Yuncheng, China | M4.5 | 92 km | 5 km |
| Jul 11, 1998 | 36 km NE of Huayin, China | M4.4 | 63 km | 33 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 15 km WNW of Lintong, China | M4.3 | 87 km | 22 km |
| Jan 11, 2017 | 74 km NNE of Tongchuanshi, China | M4.1 | 93 km | 17 km |
| Apr 17, 1991 | 18 km N of Yuncheng, China | M4.0 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2011 | 47 km N of Yuncheng, China | M4.0 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 19 km N of Yuncheng, China | M3.9 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2016 | 15 km SSE of Yuncheng, China | M3.9 | 120 km | 15 km |
| Apr 22, 1991 | 7 km SW of Hancheng, China | M3.8 | 74 km | 33 km |
| May 1, 1991 | 10 km NW of Yuncheng, China | M3.8 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Dec 27, 1992 | 30 km NW of Yuncheng, China | M3.6 | 100 km | 33 km |
| Feb 19, 1993 | 21 km SW of Yuncheng, China | M3.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1990 | 49 km WSW of Yuncheng, China | M3.3 | 67 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Sunzhen has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and December the driest (0.2").