Weather & Climate in Fangxian Chengguanzhen, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fangxian Chengguanzhen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,417 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,417 ft (432 m) |
| Area | 270.8 sq mi (701.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0550°N, 110.7342°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
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 | 114 km | 18 km |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 49 km WNW of Yichang, China | M5.1 | 136 km | 20 km |
| Mar 27, 2008 | 44 km WSW of Shiyan, China | M4.8 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2014 | 56 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.8 | 129 km | 16 km |
| Dec 13, 2001 | 68 km NW of Yichang, China | M4.8 | 100 km | 33 km |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 31 km NNE of Danjiangkou, China | M4.7 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 95 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.6 | 106 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2014 | 93 km SW of Shiyan, China | M4.5 | 51 km | 22 km |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 63 km N of Yichang, China | M4.5 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2017 | 96 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.4 | 101 km | 16 km |
| Oct 30, 2012 | 70 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.4 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2008 | 56 km WSW of Shiyan, China | M4.3 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 57 km N of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 107 km | 11 km |
| Mar 24, 2019 | 95 km NE of Enshi, China | M4.1 | 136 km | 15 km |
| Apr 20, 2014 | 90 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.1 | 126 km | 15 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 | 124 km |
| 2003 | QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE | Meteorological | 39.0 m | 24 | 121 km |
| 2008 | WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY | Meteorological | 13.1 m | — | 134 km |
| 2015 | WUSHAN, CHONGQING | Meteorological | 6.2 m | 2 | 135 km |
| 2012 | ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE | Meteorological | 5.2 m | — | 89 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.7 in |
Fangxian Chengguanzhen has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.6").
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