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Weather & Climate in Jincheng, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jincheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 199 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Area | 4,819.3 sq mi (12,482.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9971°N, 105.8819°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
60 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| May 12, 2008 | 13 km S of Mianyang, China | M5.7 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 21 km S of Mianyang, China | M5.4 | 116 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 23 km NNE of Jiangyou, China | M5.2 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2009 | 7 km ENE of Jiangyou, China | M5.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 2010 | eastern Sichuan, China | M5.1 | 84 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 59 km NE of Jiangyou, China | M5.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 2013 | 25 km NNE of Tongchuan, China | M4.9 | 71 km | 2 km |
| Feb 2, 2020 | 43 km SSE of Deyang, China | M4.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 10 km NNE of Tongchuan, China | M4.8 | 74 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 23 km NW of Mianyang, China | M4.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 | 46 km NNE of Tongchuan, China | M4.7 | 84 km | 9 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 14 km NNW of Mianyang, China | M4.7 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2008 | 26 km NE of Jiangyou, China | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 5 km SSW of Jiangyou, China | M4.7 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Jun 7, 2008 | 33 km WSW of Guangyuan, China | M4.6 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 48 km NE of Jiangyou, China | M4.6 | 139 km | 13 km |
| Jun 23, 2019 | 26 km NE of Chonglong, China | M4.6 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 18 km WSW of Mianyang, China | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 31 km NE of Jiangyou, China | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 37 km WSW of Bishan, China | M4.5 | 122 km | 13 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 | — | — | 101 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in |
Jincheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (0.5").