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Weather & Climate in Guanyin, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Guanyin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,056 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Area | 1,903.5 sq mi (4,930.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.0993°N, 104.3942°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
284 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Jun 17, 2019 | 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.8 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 95 km N of Zhaotong, China | M5.4 | 128 km | 25 km |
| Jun 22, 2019 | 11 km SE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 2015 | 59 km WSW of Leshan, China | M5.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 32 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 110 km | 32 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 15 km E of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1994 | 41 km SW of Luocheng, China | M5.1 | 59 km | 33 km |
| Feb 28, 1996 | 27 km S of Zigong, China | M5.1 | 34 km | 33 km |
| Feb 6, 2015 | 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.0 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2019 | 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China | M5.0 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 12 km SW of Xuyong, China | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2014 | 91 km N of Zhaotong, China | M5.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2021 | 4 km N of Luocheng, China | M5.0 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 1993 | 102 km SW of Luocheng, China | M5.0 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Jan 23, 2021 | 57 km WSW of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 7 km SE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2019 | 21 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 28 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 46 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 |
| 1935 | SICHUAN PROVINCE | Earthquake | - | 100 | 89 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 9.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 0.7 in |
Guanyin has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.9") and January the driest (0.7").