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Weather & Climate in Muxi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Muxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,312 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,312 ft (400 m) |
| Area | 1,903.5 sq mi (4,930.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.9596°N, 103.9009°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
270 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Jun 17, 2019 | 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.8 | 118 km | 6 km |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 95 km N of Zhaotong, China | M5.4 | 92 km | 25 km |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 32 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 125 km | 32 km |
| Jun 22, 2019 | 11 km SE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 2015 | 59 km WSW of Leshan, China | M5.3 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1994 | 41 km SW of Luocheng, China | M5.1 | 17 km | 33 km |
| Feb 28, 1996 | 27 km S of Zigong, China | M5.1 | 83 km | 33 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 15 km E of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2021 | 4 km N of Luocheng, China | M5.0 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 1993 | 102 km SW of Luocheng, China | M5.0 | 60 km | 33 km |
| Aug 16, 2014 | 91 km N of Zhaotong, China | M5.0 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2015 | 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.0 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2019 | 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China | M5.0 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2019 | 21 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2019 | 91 km N of Zhaotong, China | M4.9 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2020 | 17 km ENE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 7 km SE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 28 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 86 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1935 | SICHUAN PROVINCE | Earthquake | — | 100 | 41 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 0.7 in |
Muxi has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.3") and January the driest (0.7").