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Weather & Climate in Dianzhong, China

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

Dianzhong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 342 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 40.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,249 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,249 ft (1,600 m)
Area72.9 sq mi (188.7 km²)
Population Density135/sq mi
Coordinates24.4050°N, 102.2247°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Feb 25, 2010 88 km NW of Lianran, China M5.2 129 km 10 km
Jul 9, 2001 69 km NNE of Jianshui, China M5.2 97 km 33 km
Aug 14, 1993 105 km NW of Longquan, China M5.2 134 km 33 km
Jun 10, 2021 23 km SW of Longquan, China M5.0 23 km 10 km
May 7, 2014 81 km NNW of Lianran, China M4.9 128 km 28 km
Nov 24, 1999 36 km SE of Haikou, China M4.8 69 km 33 km
Jun 24, 2019 68 km WNW of Longquan, China M4.8 93 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2015 47 km NW of Kaiyuan, China M4.7 88 km 10 km
Jul 15, 2006 25 km SSW of Jianshui, China M4.7 115 km 36 km
Oct 14, 2012 63 km NNW of Longquan, China M4.7 93 km 10 km
Nov 9, 2012 38 km NNW of Majie, China M4.7 112 km 21 km
Feb 20, 2018 43 km WNW of Jianshui, China M4.7 140 km 10 km
Mar 9, 2015 52 km NE of Kunming, China M4.6 137 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2001 16 km NE of Yuxi, China M4.6 44 km 33 km
Aug 13, 2023 57 km WNW of Longquan, China M4.6 81 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2006 120 km SSE of Jianshui, China M4.6 136 km 33 km
Feb 20, 2013 125 km SSE of Jianshui, China M4.6 140 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1990 48 km WNW of Kaiyuan, China M4.6 86 km 33 km
Dec 23, 1990 72 km NW of Longquan, China M4.5 98 km 33 km
Aug 10, 1993 36 km NNW of Longquan, China M4.5 67 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1833 YUNNAN PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 6,700 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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