Yaojiadian, China

Full City Profile

285 ft Elevation 87 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Yaojiadian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	61.8°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	285 ft (87 m)
Area	685.2 sq mi (1,774.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	30.3668°N, 111.4376°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.3"

27% above US avg

Snowfall 1.4"

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.90"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 26, 2025.

Dec 16, 2013	92 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	125 km
Mar 29, 2014	49 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	81 km
Mar 26, 2014	56 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.8	90 km
Dec 13, 2001	68 km NW of Yichang, China	M4.8	108 km
Jun 16, 2017	95 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.6	130 km
Jun 26, 2025	63 km N of Yichang, China	M4.5	102 km
Jun 18, 2017	96 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.4	132 km
Oct 30, 2012	70 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.4	101 km
Feb 22, 2017	54 km W of Yichang, China	M4.2	76 km
Apr 17, 1991	54 km SW of Yichang, China	M4.2	53 km
Jun 20, 2023	57 km N of Yichang, China	M4.2	97 km
Mar 24, 2019	95 km NE of Enshi, China	M4.1	137 km
Apr 20, 2014	90 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.1	121 km
Jun 2, 2007	19 km W of Jingzhou, China	M4.0	53 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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	89 km
2007	DAYANTANG, ENSHI	Meteorological	50.0 m	8	123 km
2003	QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	39.0 m	24	104 km
2012	ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	5.2 m	—	120 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	0.9 in	Coldest, Driest
February	44°F (6°C)	1.4 in
March	51°F (10°C)	2.6 in
April	62°F (17°C)	3.9 in
May	71°F (21°C)	5.4 in
June	77°F (25°C)	5.9 in
July	82°F (28°C)	6.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	81°F (27°C)	5.9 in
September	73°F (23°C)	4.2 in
October	64°F (18°C)	3.3 in
November	54°F (12°C)	2.1 in
December	44°F (7°C)	0.9 in

Yaojiadian has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.9").

View full weather details →