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Wangjiachang, China

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187 ft Elevation 57 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Wangjiachang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Area276.8 sq mi (716.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.7614°N, 111.5344°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 22, 2017.

Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 140 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 148 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 126 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 92 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY Meteorological 54.0 m 10 150 km
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
April 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 6.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 7.1 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in

Wangjiachang has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.4").

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