Shihua, China

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341 ft Elevation 104 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Shihua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	61.6°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	40°F (4°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	341 ft (104 m)
Area	269.3 sq mi (697.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	32.2785°N, 111.4562°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"

10% above US avg

Snowfall 3.9"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 26, 2025.

Mar 27, 2008	44 km WSW of Shiyan, China	M4.8	112 km
Dec 13, 2001	68 km NW of Yichang, China	M4.8	140 km
Feb 9, 2018	31 km NNE of Danjiangkou, China	M4.7	61 km
May 27, 2014	93 km SW of Shiyan, China	M4.5	123 km
Jun 26, 2025	63 km N of Yichang, China	M4.5	111 km
Apr 29, 2000	47 km WNW of Nanyang, China	M4.4	116 km
Mar 24, 2008	56 km WSW of Shiyan, China	M4.3	122 km
Jun 20, 2023	57 km N of Yichang, China	M4.2	117 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.2 m (17 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2012	ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	5.2 m	—	133 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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