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Jiuxian, China

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407 ft Elevation 124 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Jiuxian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Area8,197.0 sq mi (21,230.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.1206°N, 111.6074°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.0"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 26, 2025.

Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 114 km
Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 84 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 88 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 79 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 113 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 31 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 112 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 102 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 100 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 109 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 30 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 139 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 118 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY Meteorological 54.0 m 10 80 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 97 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.2 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 5.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 42°F (6°C) 0.7 in

Jiuxian has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 37°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (0.7").

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