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Weather & Climate in Jiangyou, China

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

Jiangyou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,729 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,729 ft (527 m)
Area46.2 sq mi (119.6 km²)
Population Density2,756/sq mi
Coordinates31.7667°N, 104.7167°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

959 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 111 km 18 km
May 12, 2008 39 km NW of Tianpeng, China M6.1 121 km 10 km
May 17, 2008 58 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.8 58 km 9 km
May 12, 2008 32 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.8 113 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 134 km 10 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 130 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 13 km S of Mianyang, China M5.7 47 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 60 km NNW of Deyang, China M5.7 68 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 47 km N of Tianpeng, China M5.6 88 km 22 km
May 16, 2008 69 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.6 137 km 3 km
May 12, 2008 51 km NNW of Deyang, China M5.5 65 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 132 km 4 km
May 12, 2008 21 km S of Mianyang, China M5.4 55 km 10 km
May 14, 2008 54 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.4 124 km 19 km
Jun 29, 2009 48 km NW of Deyang, China M5.3 77 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 89 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 47 km WNW of Mianyang, China M5.3 50 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2009 68 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 78 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 25 km NW of Tianpeng, China M5.3 115 km 10 km
May 12, 2008 24 km W of Jiangyou, China M5.3 25 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
1958 SICHUAN PROVINCE Earthquake - - 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in
July 78°F (25°C) 9.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 0.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 0.2 in Driest

Jiangyou has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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