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Weather & Climate in Yanglong, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yanglong has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 315 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 11.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,430 feet.
Temperature
3°F Jan (-16°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 27.7°F |
| 49% below US avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,430 ft (3,484 m) |
| Area | 64,896.1 sq mi (168,081.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8076°N, 98.4342°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
64 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Oct 26, 1993 | 141 km S of Jiuquan, China | M5.9 | 42 km | 8 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 148 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2022 | 156 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.6 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2007 | 157 km S of Laojunmiao, China | M5.2 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1992 | 15 km S of Jiayuguan, China | M5.2 | 97 km | 22 km |
| Oct 10, 2003 | 26 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China | M5.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2022 | 150 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.1 | 103 km | 15 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 158 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 99 km S of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 2019 | 82 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 96 km | 20 km |
| Oct 6, 2003 | 39 km WSW of Zhangye, China | M5.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 144 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 146 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 92 km S of Jiuquan, China | M5.0 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 1992 | 113 km SW of Zhangye, China | M5.0 | 102 km | 20 km |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 91 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China | M5.0 | 46 km | 33 km |
| Aug 27, 1994 | 142 km S of Jiuquan, China | M4.9 | 41 km | 33 km |
| Aug 15, 2022 | 125 km WSW of Zhangye, China | M4.9 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2004 | 35 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2004 | 37 km WNW of Zhangye, China | M4.8 | 145 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 29°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.0 in |
Yanglong has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 3°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.0").