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Weather & Climate in Liangwu, China

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

Liangwu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 186 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,586 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days186 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Area275.0 sq mi (712.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates30.2680°N, 108.8200°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.8"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 11.3"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 66 km 33 km
Aug 11, 2016 68 km N of Fuling, China M4.4 147 km 15 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 64 km 44 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 146 km 30 km
Dec 5, 1993 72 km ENE of Fuling, China M4.3 79 km 5 km
Jul 16, 2012 26 km SE of Fuling, China M4.2 147 km 7 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 68 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 40 km 24 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 148 km 15 km
Oct 16, 2011 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.0 144 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 72 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: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 129 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 138 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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