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Weather & Climate in Lishi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lishi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 296 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 21.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,094 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,094 ft (943 m) |
| Area | 10.7 sq mi (27.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5156°N, 111.1342°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Sep 2, 2002 | 6 km E of Taiyuan, China | M4.7 | 137 km | 26 km |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 30 km WNW of Linfen, China | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2001 | 25 km N of Linfen, China | M4.4 | 137 km | 24 km |
| Nov 9, 1991 | 25 km SW of Yuci, China | M4.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 1994 | 32 km SW of Jiexiu, China | M4.3 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Jan 4, 2015 | 41 km ENE of Yulinshi, China | M4.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 23 km NE of Gutao, China | M4.2 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2009 | 26 km NE of Yulinshi, China | M4.0 | 144 km | 7 km |
| Feb 20, 1990 | 16 km SSW of Gutao, China | M3.6 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1991 | 12 km W of Taiyuan, China | M3.6 | 120 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in |
Lishi has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.1").