Weather & Climate in Tonghua, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tonghua has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,230 feet.
Temperature
4°F Jan (-16°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 40.6°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,230 ft (375 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 750,000/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7197°N, 125.9264°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Bavi | Category 1 | 63 mph | 296 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Longgang Group (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Longgang Group | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) | 350 | 83 km |
| Changbaishan | Stratovolcano | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | 1903 | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°F (-16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 8.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.6 in |
Tonghua has a seasonal temperature swing of 68°F / from 4°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (0.4").