Weather & Climate in Yuanwu, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yuanwu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9953°N, 113.7747°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Dec 20, 2009 | 19 km NNW of Zhengzhou, China | M4.7 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 2008 | 42 km WSW of Dingtao, China | M4.6 | 123 km | 17 km |
| Jan 13, 1992 | 15 km NW of Yingchuan, China | M4.4 | 93 km | 16 km |
| Apr 24, 1991 | 59 km WNW of Hebi, China | M4.4 | 124 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.3 in |
Yuanwu has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 35°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.2").