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Weather & Climate in Chanhe, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chanhe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,871 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,871 ft (875 m) |
| Area | 67.3 sq mi (174.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5367°N, 105.6567°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
217 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| May 25, 2008 | 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M6.1 | 111 km | 18 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2008 | 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.5 | 89 km | 4 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2009 | 68 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 70 km NNE of Jiangyou, China | M5.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 119 km | 14 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 94 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 58 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2011 | 38 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 73 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 1, 2010 | Sichuan-Gansu border region, China | M5.0 | 145 km | 38 km |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 60 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 124 km | 17 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 53 km WSW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Sep 19, 2009 | 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 79 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Chanhe has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and December the driest (0.1").