Tieshan, China

Full City Profile

15,669 Population 21/sq mi density
1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Tieshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Area746.1 sq mi (1,932.5 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates29.6895°N, 105.5010°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.99"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 25, 2025.

Jul 4, 2019 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China M5.1 148 km
Jan 30, 2010 eastern Sichuan, China M5.1 66 km
Feb 28, 1996 27 km S of Zigong, China M5.1 99 km
Jan 4, 2021 4 km N of Luocheng, China M5.0 145 km
Sep 7, 2019 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China M5.0 58 km
Jun 23, 2019 17 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 148 km
Apr 23, 2020 17 km ENE of Xunchang, China M4.9 143 km
Jun 17, 2019 20 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 147 km
Feb 25, 2019 21 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 90 km
Sep 8, 2019 22 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 90 km
Nov 11, 2012 33 km SE of Neijiang, China M4.9 46 km
Jun 17, 2019 23 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 147 km
Feb 23, 2019 28 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 96 km
Aug 17, 1999 28 km WNW of Yongchuan, China M4.8 33 km
Jun 23, 2001 29 km W of Yongchuan, China M4.8 34 km
Aug 13, 1997 29 km WNW of Yongchuan, China M4.8 31 km
Apr 30, 2002 26 km WNW of Yongchuan, China M4.8 29 km
Jan 1, 2020 41 km SE of Zigong, China M4.8 87 km
Jun 17, 2019 20 km ENE of Xunchang, China M4.7 145 km
Aug 19, 2023 12 km WSW of Neijiang, China M4.7 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
May 71°F (21°C) 4.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 6.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 0.7 in

Tieshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.6").

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