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Weather & Climate in Jiwu, China

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

Jiwu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,339 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Area53.6 sq mi (138.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.7144°N, 108.5981°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.5"
80% above US avg
Snowfall 4.2"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 51 km 30 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 148 km 24 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.1 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 145 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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