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Weather & Climate in Gaocun, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gaocun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 281.3 sq mi (728.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.8773°N, 109.7848°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Aug 5, 2017 | 20 km WNW of Runsong, China | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.2 | 148 km | 40 km |
| Aug 7, 1996 | 31 km ENE of Xujiaba, China | M4.0 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 23 km WSW of Lixi, China | M4.0 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1991 | 6 km S of Xiaoshajiang, China | M3.8 | 106 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
Gaocun has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (1.2").