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Weather & Climate in Yeyik, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Yeyik experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 332 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 1.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,085 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,085 ft (2,769 m)
Area254.8 sq mi (660.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates36.6667°N, 83.2333°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.6"
96% below US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 0.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Feb 12, 2014 272 km ESE of Hotan, China M6.9 103 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2020 278 km SE of Hotan, China M6.3 140 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2012 281 km SE of Hotan, China M6.2 129 km 13 km
Feb 12, 2014 267 km ESE of Hotan, China M5.7 116 km 10 km
Sep 15, 2011 244 km ESE of Hotan, China M5.3 73 km 18 km
Feb 11, 2014 259 km ESE of Hotan, China M5.2 100 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2014 253 km SE of Hotan, China M5.1 124 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2020 276 km SE of Hotan, China M5.0 132 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2014 260 km ESE of Hotan, China M4.9 117 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2020 277 km SE of Hotan, China M4.9 132 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2014 Xinjiang-Xizang border region M4.7 118 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2013 225 km ENE of Hotan, China M4.7 122 km 24 km
Jun 26, 2020 279 km SE of Hotan, China M4.7 146 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2014 258 km ESE of Hotan, China M4.7 109 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2018 253 km SE of Hotan, China M4.7 134 km 34 km
Feb 7, 2011 226 km ESE of Hotan, China M4.7 118 km 4 km
Aug 14, 2012 283 km SE of Hotan, China M4.7 133 km 6 km
Feb 12, 2014 246 km ESE of Hotan, China M4.6 107 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2014 258 km ESE of Hotan, China M4.6 105 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2020 274 km SE of Hotan, China M4.6 132 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.1 in
March 44°F (7°C) 0.1 in
April 58°F (14°C) 0.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 0.0 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.0 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.0 in

Yeyik has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 21°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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