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Weather & Climate in Changning, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Changning enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 68.3°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 801.3 sq mi (2,075.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.9549°N, 115.6446°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 4, 1992 | 55 km NW of Hepo, China | M4.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1995 | 49 km N of Hepo, China | M4.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China | M4.1 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 110 km SW of Sanming, China | M4.1 | 140 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
37 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 1 | 58 mph | 274 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 58 mph | 224 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 1 | 75 mph | 277 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 2 | 81 mph | 199 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 1 | — | 275 km |
| 2016 | Nida | Category 1 | 58 mph | 294 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 1 | — | 280 km |
| 2015 | Linfa | Category 1 | 58 mph | 249 km |
| 2013 | Usagi | Category 3 | 98 mph | 241 km |
| 2010 | Megi | Category 2 | 69 mph | 295 km |
| 2010 | Fanapi | Category 1 | 58 mph | 233 km |
| 2009 | Molave | Category 1 | 75 mph | 297 km |
| 2006 | Chanchu | Category 2 | 86 mph | 219 km |
| 2005 | Longwang | Category 1 | — | 263 km |
| 2005 | Sanvu | Category 1 | 58 mph | 287 km |
| 2004 | Aere | Category 1 | 58 mph | 243 km |
| 2003 | Dujuan | Category 3 | 81 mph | 279 km |
| 2001 | Utor | Category 1 | 52 mph | 255 km |
| 2000 | Bilis | Category 3 | 52 mph | 113 km |
| 1999 | Dan | Category 2 | 86 mph | 238 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 7.9 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
Changning has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (1.3").