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Weather & Climate in Lin’an, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lin’an enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 329 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 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,301 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,301 ft (1,311 m) |
| Area | 601.2 sq mi (1,557.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.6026°N, 102.8309°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
53 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Apr 24, 1995 | 73 km SSW of Gejiu, China | M5.2 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 23 km SW of Longquan, China | M5.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2000 | 28 km S of Zhongshu, China | M4.9 | 123 km | 33 km |
| Nov 24, 1999 | 36 km SE of Haikou, China | M4.8 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Aug 13, 2005 | 32 km NNW of Wenshan City, China | M4.8 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 2015 | 47 km NW of Kaiyuan, China | M4.7 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1990 | 48 km WNW of Kaiyuan, China | M4.6 | 37 km | 33 km |
| Jan 12, 2006 | 120 km SSE of Jianshui, China | M4.6 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 125 km SSE of Jianshui, China | M4.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2014 | 12 km SSE of Zhongshu, China | M4.6 | 133 km | 36 km |
| Jul 14, 2001 | 16 km NE of Yuxi, China | M4.6 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 2021 | 23 km SSW of Longquan, China | M4.5 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2016 | 19 km SE of Gejiu, China | M4.5 | 62 km | 15 km |
| Jun 16, 2020 | 100 km NNE of Phôngsali, Laos | M4.5 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2001 | 97 km WSW of Gejiu, China | M4.5 | 85 km | 33 km |
| May 4, 2016 | 20 km ESE of Gejiu, China | M4.5 | 62 km | 16 km |
| Jun 9, 2007 | 33 km NNW of Kaiyuan, China | M4.5 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 94 km NE of Phôngsali, Laos | M4.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 148 km WSW of Gejiu, China | M4.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2002 | 11 km NNE of Kaiyuan, China | M4.5 | 56 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 0.5 in |
Lin’an has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 48°F in January to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.4").