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Weather & Climate in Linqiong, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Linqiong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Area | 658.0 sq mi (1,704.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4159°N, 103.4609°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
564 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.9.
| May 12, 2008 | 58 km W of Tianpeng, China | M7.9 | 67 km | 19 km |
| Sep 5, 2022 | 44 km SE of Kangding, China | M6.6 | 144 km | 12 km |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 56 km WSW of Linqiong, China | M6.6 | 56 km | 14 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 39 km NW of Tianpeng, China | M6.1 | 90 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 32 km NW of Tianpeng, China | M5.8 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 58 km NNW of Linqiong, China | M5.8 | 59 km | 9 km |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 48 km W of Linqiong, China | M5.8 | 48 km | 12 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 60 km NNW of Deyang, China | M5.7 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 47 km N of Tianpeng, China | M5.6 | 118 km | 22 km |
| May 16, 2008 | 69 km NW of Tianpeng, China | M5.6 | 105 km | 3 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 51 km NNW of Deyang, China | M5.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 2008 | 54 km NW of Tianpeng, China | M5.4 | 101 km | 19 km |
| Jun 29, 2009 | 48 km NW of Deyang, China | M5.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 25 km NW of Tianpeng, China | M5.3 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Western Sichuan, China | M5.3 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 2015 | 59 km WSW of Leshan, China | M5.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 51 km NW of Tianpeng, China | M5.2 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 45 km WSW of Linqiong, China | M5.2 | 46 km | 16 km |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 39 km WSW of Linqiong, China | M5.1 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 55 km WSW of Linqiong, China | M5.1 | 55 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 12.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
Linqiong has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.9") and December the driest (0.6").