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Mingzhong, China

Full City Profile

4,173 Population 45/sq mi density
3,530 ft Elevation 1,076 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Mingzhong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,530 ft (1,076 m)
Area93.0 sq mi (240.7 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates31.7331°N, 108.8152°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.56"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on May 27, 2014.

May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 134 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 33 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 129 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 5.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 5.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 7.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 5.9 in
September 60°F (16°C) 6.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in

Mingzhong has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.6").

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