Weather & Climate in Zhuolu, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Zhuolu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 316 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 15.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,654 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	49.5°F
	8% below US avg
January Average	19°F (-7°C)
July Average	76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,654 ft (504 m)
Area	5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	40.3780°N, 115.2095°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"

58% below US avg

Snowfall 6.8"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.20"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 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	99 km	30 km
Mar 25, 1991	58 km ESE of Datong, China	M5.4	122 km	10 km
Nov 1, 1999	62 km ESE of Datong, China	M5.3	117 km	10 km
Mar 11, 1999	40 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China	M5.1	96 km	33 km
Apr 4, 2010	55 km E of Datong, China	M4.9	115 km	12 km
Jun 2, 1998	48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.8	104 km	10 km
Jul 21, 1990	43 km NW of Changping, China	M4.7	62 km	33 km
Jun 2, 1998	50 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.5	106 km	33 km
Dec 15, 1996	19 km NNW of Shunyi, China	M4.4	116 km	10 km
Jun 22, 2021	56 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.4	111 km	30 km
Jun 23, 2016	57 km WNW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.3	106 km	14 km
Aug 13, 1998	48 km NW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.3	104 km	33 km
Jul 27, 1998	49 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.3	105 km	33 km
May 18, 2024	48 km NE of Datong, China	M4.3	124 km	10 km
Mar 12, 1999	58 km N of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.2	111 km	10 km
Aug 3, 2002	51 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China	M4.2	28 km	10 km
Apr 9, 2000	67 km NNW of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.2	123 km	33 km
Sep 6, 2014	54 km SE of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China	M4.2	30 km	15 km
May 25, 1997	33 km ENE of Zhangjiakou, China	M4.2	62 km	33 km
Jun 27, 2001	43 km ENE of Datong, China	M4.2	124 km	33 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	19°F (-7°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	25°F (-4°C)	0.1 in
March	37°F (3°C)	0.3 in
April	53°F (12°C)	0.6 in
May	65°F (18°C)	1.4 in
June	73°F (23°C)	2.5 in
July	76°F (24°C)	5.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	73°F (23°C)	4.2 in
September	64°F (18°C)	1.7 in
October	51°F (11°C)	0.7 in
November	35°F (2°C)	0.2 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	0.1 in

Zhuolu has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 19°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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