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Luotian, China

Full City Profile

27,669 Population 704/sq mi density
2,346 ft Elevation 715 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Luotian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,346 ft (715 m)
Area39.3 sq mi (101.8 km²)
Population Density704/sq mi
Coordinates30.5156°N, 108.5595°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 16, 2025.

Aug 16, 2025 37 km WSW of Bishan, China M4.5 141 km
Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 56 km
Aug 11, 2016 68 km N of Fuling, China M4.4 124 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 49 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 127 km
Dec 5, 1993 72 km ENE of Fuling, China M4.3 74 km
Jul 16, 2012 26 km SE of Fuling, China M4.2 146 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 60 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 19 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.1 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 144 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 60°F (16°C) 5.1 in
May 67°F (20°C) 6.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 7.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 7.9 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 7.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in

Luotian has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (0.8").

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