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Luocheng, China

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73,581 Population 123/sq mi density
1,545 ft Elevation 471 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Luocheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,545 ft (471 m)
Area598.4 sq mi (1,549.8 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates29.3848°N, 104.0286°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.32"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

263 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 25, 2025.

Jun 17, 2019 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.8 140 km
Apr 4, 2014 95 km N of Zhaotong, China M5.4 141 km
Jan 14, 2015 59 km WSW of Leshan, China M5.3 81 km
Apr 24, 2013 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.3 144 km
Jun 22, 2019 11 km SE of Xunchang, China M5.3 134 km
Apr 21, 2013 45 km WSW of Linqiong, China M5.2 144 km
Dec 29, 1994 41 km SW of Luocheng, China M5.1 41 km
Apr 20, 2013 46 km WSW of Linqiong, China M5.1 141 km
Jun 17, 2019 15 km E of Xunchang, China M5.1 134 km
Jul 4, 2019 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China M5.1 127 km
Apr 20, 2013 55 km WSW of Linqiong, China M5.1 137 km
Apr 20, 2013 39 km WSW of Linqiong, China M5.1 141 km
Feb 28, 1996 27 km S of Zigong, China M5.1 76 km
Apr 20, 2013 62 km WSW of Linqiong, China M5.0 145 km
Sep 7, 2019 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China M5.0 89 km
Aug 16, 2014 91 km N of Zhaotong, China M5.0 148 km
Apr 21, 2013 47 km WSW of Linqiong, China M5.0 135 km
Jan 4, 2021 4 km N of Luocheng, China M5.0 5 km
Feb 6, 2015 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.0 143 km
Oct 13, 1993 102 km SW of Luocheng, China M5.0 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1935 SICHUAN PROVINCE Earthquake 100 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in
June 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 12.3 in Wettest
September 72°F (22°C) 6.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
December 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in Driest

Luocheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.3") and December the driest (0.6").

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