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Weather & Climate in Yangquan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yangquan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,369 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,369 ft (722 m) |
| Area | 1,760.2 sq mi (4,558.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 415/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8575°N, 113.5633°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
15 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jan 28, 1991 | 4 km WNW of Xinzhou, China | M5.0 | 100 km | 33 km |
| Apr 21, 2002 | 39 km N of Xingtai, China | M4.8 | 102 km | 26 km |
| Sep 2, 2002 | 6 km E of Taiyuan, China | M4.7 | 82 km | 26 km |
| Jun 5, 2010 | 23 km SSW of Xinzhou, China | M4.7 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Nov 9, 1991 | 25 km SW of Yuci, China | M4.4 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2016 | 23 km NE of Yuanping, China | M4.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2009 | 25 km NE of Yuanping, China | M4.4 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 52 km NW of Tianchang, China | M4.4 | 58 km | 33 km |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 23 km NE of Gutao, China | M4.2 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 2003 | 20 km NW of Xinzhou, China | M3.8 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 1990 | 71 km NW of Hecun, China | M3.7 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Feb 26, 1991 | 12 km W of Taiyuan, China | M3.6 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Feb 23, 1991 | 44 km SSW of Yangquan, China | M3.5 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Apr 24, 1993 | 81 km ENE of Yuanping, China | M3.5 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Feb 22, 1990 | 34 km NNE of Yuanping, China | M3.3 | 137 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.0 in |
Yangquan has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (0.0").