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Weather & Climate in Dianya, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Dianya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,005 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,005 ft (611 m)
Area270.8 sq mi (701.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.3988°N, 111.3337°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 6.4"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 95 km 18 km
Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 81 km 20 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 81 km 16 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 59 km 33 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 92 km 10 km
May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 124 km 22 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 13 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 89 km 16 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 92 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 102 km 17 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 123 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 19 km 11 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 123 km 15 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 103 km 15 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 130 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 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 72 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 84 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 139 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 141 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 59 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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