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Weather & Climate in Lixi, China

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

Lixi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area4,764.3 sq mi (12,339.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.2713°N, 111.9831°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.3"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 124 km 20 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 127 km 16 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 115 km 33 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 149 km 10 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 61 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 148 km 16 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 141 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 139 km 17 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 146 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 63 km 11 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 99 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY Meteorological 54.0 m 10 119 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 135 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 62°F (16°C) 3.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 42°F (6°C) 0.7 in Driest

Lixi has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and December the driest (0.7").

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