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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 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,621 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,621 ft (494 m) |
| Area | 269.4 sq mi (697.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.1544°N, 106.7643°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
125 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 | 134 km | 18 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2008 | 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.5 | 136 km | 4 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 149 km | 14 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 58 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2011 | 38 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 19, 2009 | 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 139 km | 14 km |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 29 km WSW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 119 km | 14 km |
| May 29, 2008 | Sichuan-Gansu border region, China | M4.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 53 km WSW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2018 | 60 km W of Guangyuan, China | M4.8 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 43 km W of Guangyuan, China | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 48 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M4.8 | 139 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in |
Chixi has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 39°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (0.4").