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Weather & Climate in Yi Xian, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yi Xian experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 309 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 32.0 inches. The area receives 10.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Area | 8,565.7 sq mi (22,185.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3537°N, 115.4960°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Mar 25, 1991 | 58 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1999 | 62 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.3 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2006 | 41 km N of Renqiu, China | M4.9 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 1990 | 43 km NW of Changping, China | M4.7 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Feb 12, 2018 | 15 km SSW of Langfang, China | M4.6 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 34 km SSW of Yangliuqing, China | M4.5 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Dec 15, 1996 | 19 km NNW of Shunyi, China | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2002 | 51 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.2 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Sep 6, 2014 | 54 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.2 | 108 km | 15 km |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 12 km S of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.1 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Sep 20, 1991 | 111 km SE of Datong, China | M3.9 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jul 16, 2001 | 27 km W of Cangzhou, China | M3.9 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jun 7, 1990 | 91 km ESE of Datong, China | M3.8 | 114 km | 13 km |
| May 23, 1990 | 8 km NW of Shunyi, China | M3.7 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 45 km NW of Changping, China | M3.6 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Oct 12, 1991 | 60 km SE of Datong, China | M3.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.1 in |
Yi Xian has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 22°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (0.1").