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Weather & Climate in Huichang, China

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

Huichang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 329 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 41.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,198 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,198 ft (1,889 m)
Area88.6 sq mi (229.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.7406°N, 102.5948°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

100 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Oct 23, 1995 79 km SE of Dadukou, China M6.2 145 km 10 km
Jul 9, 2001 69 km NNE of Jianshui, China M5.2 120 km 33 km
Aug 14, 1993 105 km NW of Longquan, China M5.2 131 km 33 km
Feb 25, 2010 88 km NW of Lianran, China M5.2 111 km 10 km
Jun 10, 2021 23 km SW of Longquan, China M5.0 64 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2000 93 km SSE of Dadukou, China M4.9 127 km 33 km
Jan 26, 2000 28 km S of Zhongshu, China M4.9 133 km 33 km
May 7, 2014 81 km NNW of Lianran, China M4.9 104 km 28 km
Nov 24, 1999 36 km SE of Haikou, China M4.8 33 km 33 km
Jun 24, 2019 68 km WNW of Longquan, China M4.8 106 km 10 km
Nov 1, 1995 97 km NNW of Majie, China M4.8 128 km 10 km
Oct 14, 2012 63 km NNW of Longquan, China M4.7 85 km 10 km
Oct 24, 1995 84 km SSE of Dadukou, China M4.7 137 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2015 47 km NW of Kaiyuan, China M4.7 90 km 10 km
Oct 24, 1995 94 km SE of Dadukou, China M4.7 133 km 10 km
Nov 9, 2012 38 km NNW of Majie, China M4.7 70 km 21 km
Apr 19, 2014 12 km SSE of Zhongshu, China M4.6 128 km 36 km
Oct 19, 2002 88 km SSE of Dadukou, China M4.6 132 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1990 48 km WNW of Kaiyuan, China M4.6 95 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2001 16 km NE of Yuxi, China M4.6 32 km 33 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 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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