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Weather & Climate in Yumendong, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yumendong has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 329 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 5.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,257 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,257 ft (1,907 m) |
| Area | 5,661.6 sq mi (14,663.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8000°N, 97.9000°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Nov 20, 1996 | 94 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.8 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 148 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1992 | 15 km S of Jiayuguan, China | M5.2 | 37 km | 22 km |
| May 3, 2012 | 80 km NNE of Jiayuguan, China | M5.2 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Oct 10, 2003 | 26 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China | M5.1 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 146 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 144 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 2019 | 82 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 85 km | 20 km |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 92 km S of Jiuquan, China | M5.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 91 km SSW of Jiayuguan, China | M5.0 | 87 km | 33 km |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 99 km S of Laojunmiao, China | M5.0 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2016 | 44 km NNW of Jiayuguan, China | M4.8 | 51 km | 15 km |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 99 km WSW of Yanglong, China | M4.7 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 32 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China | M4.7 | 45 km | 15 km |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 38 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M4.7 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 140 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M4.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 29 km NW of Yanglong, China | M4.6 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 147 km SSW of Laojunmiao, China | M4.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2003 | 11 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China | M4.5 | 24 km | 33 km |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 75 km SW of Laojunmiao, China | M4.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
Yumendong has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 16°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.2") and December the driest (0.0").