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Weather & Climate in Zhaozhou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zhaozhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 251.4 sq mi (651.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7529°N, 114.7691°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Apr 21, 2002 | 39 km N of Xingtai, China | M4.8 | 41 km | 26 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 52 km NW of Tianchang, China | M4.4 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 17 km ESE of Handan, China | M3.8 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Mar 12, 1990 | 71 km NW of Hecun, China | M3.7 | 131 km | 33 km |
| Jul 28, 1993 | 46 km ENE of Handan, China | M3.6 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Feb 23, 1991 | 44 km SSW of Yangquan, China | M3.5 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Jun 24, 1992 | 20 km N of Nangong, China | M3.5 | 57 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-1°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.1 in |
Zhaozhou has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 29°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.1").