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Weather & Climate in Chixi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chixi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Area | 888.6 sq mi (2,301.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.9111°N, 119.4831°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Mar 6, 2008 | 6 km ENE of Meipu, China | M4.5 | 92 km | 35 km |
| Feb 8, 2006 | 26 km WNW of Kunyang, China | M4.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 15 km SW of Shuikou, China | M4.1 | 110 km | 35 km |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 39 km SW of Huangtian, China | M3.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China | M3.5 | 73 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
57 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Gaemi | Category 2 | 69 mph | 208 km |
| 2024 | Kong-rey | Category 1 | - | 273 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 1 | 58 mph | 196 km |
| 2020 | Hagupit | Category 1 | 81 mph | 182 km |
| 2019 | Lekima | Category 3 | 104 mph | 244 km |
| 2019 | Mitag | Category 2 | 86 mph | 274 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 68 km |
| 2017 | Nesat | Category 1 | 92 mph | 265 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 2 | 81 mph | 268 km |
| 2016 | Megi | Category 1 | - | 293 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 2 | 63 mph | 209 km |
| 2015 | Soudelor | Category 1 | 75 mph | 235 km |
| 2014 | Matmo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 202 km |
| 2013 | Fitow | Category 1 | 75 mph | 151 km |
| 2013 | Soulik | Category 1 | 92 mph | 124 km |
| 2013 | Trami | Category 1 | 69 mph | 135 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 298 km |
| 2008 | Sinlaku | Category 3 | 104 mph | 180 km |
| 2008 | Jangmi | Category 2 | 86 mph | 256 km |
| 2008 | Kalmaegi | Category 2 | 63 mph | 280 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 9.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 11.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
Chixi has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.4") and December the driest (1.6").