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Weather & Climate in Leigu, China

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

Leigu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The area receives 16.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,785 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,785 ft (544 m)
Area268.9 sq mi (696.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.3687°N, 109.9244°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.2"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 16.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Mar 27, 2008 44 km WSW of Shiyan, China M4.8 43 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 145 km 10 km
May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 53 km 22 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 119 km 30 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 140 km 16 km
Mar 24, 2008 56 km WSW of Shiyan, China M4.3 31 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 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 2 144 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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