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Tucheng, China

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6,245 Population 4/sq mi density
2,211 ft Elevation 674 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Tucheng experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. The area receives 0.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Area1,702.3 sq mi (4,408.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates31.6341°N, 109.2262°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.5"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 2019.

Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 129 km
Mar 27, 2008 44 km WSW of Shiyan, China M4.8 146 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 126 km
May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 99 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 14 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 125 km
Mar 24, 2008 56 km WSW of Shiyan, China M4.3 135 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 118 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 91 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 89 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
May 62°F (16°C) 5.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 6.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 6.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in

Tucheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (0.7").

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