Weather & Climate in Dongcheng, China

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

Dongcheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.3°F
19% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates30.3510°N, 112.1882°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 145 km 20 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 132 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 145 km 17 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 125 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 128 km 11 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 19 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 10 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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