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Nanzhao, China

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5,620 ft Elevation 1,713 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Nanzhao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,620 ft (1,713 m)
Area95.7 sq mi (247.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.2222°N, 100.3034°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.9"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

169 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 4, 2025.

May 21, 2021 25 km NW of Dali, China M6.1 64 km
Jul 21, 2003 75 km SSW of Dadukou, China M6.0 130 km
Jan 14, 2000 85 km E of Dali, China M5.9 88 km
Jul 9, 2009 88 km E of Dali, China M5.7 92 km
Apr 12, 2001 147 km SW of Dali, China M5.6 135 km
Oct 16, 2003 Yunnan, China M5.6 125 km
Oct 27, 2001 74 km SE of Lijiang, China M5.6 126 km
Jan 14, 2000 95 km E of Dali, China M5.5 96 km
May 2, 2023 26 km WSW of Bonan, China M5.3 106 km
May 21, 2021 22 km WNW of Dali, China M5.2 60 km
Mar 3, 2013 59 km NW of Dali, China M5.2 98 km
Aug 14, 1993 105 km NW of Longquan, China M5.2 127 km
Jul 10, 2009 82 km E of Dali, China M5.2 88 km
Jul 9, 2001 69 km NNE of Jianshui, China M5.2 119 km
May 21, 2021 21 km W of Dali, China M5.1 47 km
Apr 17, 2013 59 km NW of Dali, China M5.1 97 km
May 21, 2021 24 km WNW of Dali, China M5.1 60 km
May 21, 2021 32 km NW of Dali, China M5.0 73 km
Mar 26, 2017 54 km NW of Dali, China M5.0 92 km
May 21, 2021 29 km NNW of Dali, China M5.0 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 XIAOWAN RESERVOIR, YUNNAN PROVINCE Meteorological 30.0 m 2 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tengchong (181 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tengchong Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,865 m (9,400 ft) -5750 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Driest
February 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in
March 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in Warmest
July 70°F (21°C) 6.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 6.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
December 49°F (10°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Nanzhao has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 49°F in December to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.5").

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