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Weather & Climate in Mangshi, China

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

Mangshi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,904 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,904 ft (885 m)
Area1,120.1 sq mi (2,901.0 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates24.4533°N, 98.5704°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.0"
61% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.33"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

May 30, 2014 62 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.9 95 km 10 km
May 23, 2014 63 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.8 94 km 8 km
Apr 12, 2001 147 km SW of Dali, China M5.6 61 km 10 km
Mar 10, 2011 90 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.5 69 km 10 km
Oct 6, 2000 60 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.4 77 km 33 km
May 2, 2023 26 km WSW of Bonan, China M5.3 127 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2015 132 km ENE of Lashio, Myanmar M5.2 103 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2011 143 km ESE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.1 56 km 40 km
Mar 21, 2008 42 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.1 109 km 17 km
Jan 1, 2011 82 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.0 70 km 21 km
Sep 11, 2012 140 km SW of Dali, China M5.0 74 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2011 137 km ESE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.0 71 km 39 km
Jun 1, 2010 117 km SW of Dali, China M4.9 90 km 40 km
Jun 12, 2021 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.9 89 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2001 163 km SW of Dali, China M4.8 44 km 33 km
Jul 22, 1991 129 km SW of Dali, China M4.8 78 km 33 km
Feb 1, 2011 86 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.8 69 km 31 km
May 30, 2014 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.7 88 km 10 km
May 31, 2011 Myanmar-China border region M4.7 71 km 35 km
Jan 7, 2005 145 km WSW of Dali, China M4.7 80 km 37 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1991 Unnamed Category 1 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 XIAOWAN RESERVOIR, YUNNAN PROVINCE Meteorological 30.0 m 2 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tengchong (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tengchong Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,865 m (9,400 ft) -5750 87 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
March 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
April 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 11.2 in Warmest
July 75°F (24°C) 14.3 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 12.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in
October 71°F (21°C) 5.0 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in

Mangshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 55°F in January to 75°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 61.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.3") and January the driest (0.5").

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