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Weather & Climate in Yuzhou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yuzhou experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 312 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 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,061 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,061 ft (933 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8325°N, 114.5759°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
37 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Jan 10, 1998 | 44 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M5.7 | 139 km | 30 km |
| Mar 25, 1991 | 58 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.4 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1999 | 62 km ESE of Datong, China | M5.3 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 40 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M5.1 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 | 55 km E of Datong, China | M4.9 | 59 km | 12 km |
| Jun 2, 1998 | 48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 1990 | 43 km NW of Changping, China | M4.7 | 138 km | 33 km |
| May 15, 1999 | 58 km S of Datong, China | M4.7 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 15 km ESE of Datong, China | M4.5 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1999 | 4 km SW of Datong, China | M4.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1999 | 62 km SSE of Datong, China | M4.4 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 56 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.4 | 149 km | 30 km |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 25 km SE of Datong, China | M4.3 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2024 | 48 km NE of Datong, China | M4.3 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 68 km S of Datong, China | M4.3 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 1998 | 48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Jun 23, 2016 | 57 km WNW of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.3 | 132 km | 14 km |
| Aug 3, 2002 | 51 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China | M4.2 | 99 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 1997 | 33 km ENE of Zhangjiakou, China | M4.2 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Jun 27, 2001 | 43 km ENE of Datong, China | M4.2 | 86 km | 33 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 | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in |
Yuzhou has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 16°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.1").