Weather & Climate in Maoshanjie, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Maoshanjie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 324 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 45.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,155 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,155 ft (1,876 m) |
| Area | 12.8 sq mi (33.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.6678°N, 102.4991°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
139 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Oct 23, 1995 | 79 km SE of Dadukou, China | M6.2 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 75 km SSW of Dadukou, China | M6.0 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 85 km E of Dali, China | M5.9 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Jul 9, 2009 | 88 km E of Dali, China | M5.7 | 141 km | 7 km |
| Oct 16, 2003 | Yunnan, China | M5.6 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 95 km E of Dali, China | M5.5 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Jul 10, 2009 | 82 km E of Dali, China | M5.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1993 | 105 km NW of Longquan, China | M5.2 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Jul 9, 2001 | 69 km NNE of Jianshui, China | M5.2 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Aug 5, 2005 | 106 km SW of Zhaotong, China | M5.2 | 114 km | 42 km |
| Feb 25, 2010 | 88 km NW of Lianran, China | M5.2 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 23 km SW of Longquan, China | M5.0 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 1993 | 73 km SSW of Dadukou, China | M4.9 | 100 km | 33 km |
| Jul 12, 2009 | 84 km E of Dali, China | M4.9 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 2014 | 81 km NNW of Lianran, China | M4.9 | 45 km | 28 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 93 km SSE of Dadukou, China | M4.9 | 35 km | 33 km |
| Aug 5, 2005 | 89 km E of Dadukou, China | M4.8 | 88 km | 49 km |
| Jun 24, 2019 | 68 km WNW of Longquan, China | M4.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1999 | 36 km SE of Haikou, China | M4.8 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Sep 27, 2003 | 82 km SW of Dadukou, China | M4.8 | 131 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1955 | JINSHA RIVER, YUNNAN PROVINCE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 125 km |
| 1918 | YUNNAN PROVINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1833 | YUNNAN PROVINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 6,700 | 72 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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