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Yanchihe, China

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1,276 ft Elevation 389 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Yanchihe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Area9,137.6 sq mi (23,666.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.3290°N, 111.0507°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.1"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 5.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 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 75 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 133 km
Feb 9, 2018 31 km NNE of Danjiangkou, China M4.7 77 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 145 km
May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 90 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 120 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 140 km
Apr 29, 2000 47 km WNW of Nanyang, China M4.4 135 km
Mar 24, 2008 56 km WSW of Shiyan, China M4.3 83 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 125 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 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in

Yanchihe has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and January the driest (0.6").

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