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Weather & Climate in Pingxi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pingxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,926 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,926 ft (587 m) |
| Area | 698.8 sq mi (1,809.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.3423°N, 119.3236°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Mar 6, 2008 | 6 km ENE of Meipu, China | M4.5 | 129 km | 35 km |
| Feb 8, 2006 | 26 km WNW of Kunyang, China | M4.3 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 15 km SW of Shuikou, China | M4.1 | 137 km | 35 km |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China | M3.5 | 102 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
45 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Gaemi | Category 2 | 69 mph | 258 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 1 | 58 mph | 229 km |
| 2020 | Hagupit | Category 1 | 81 mph | 180 km |
| 2019 | Lekima | Category 3 | 104 mph | 230 km |
| 2019 | Mitag | Category 1 | 81 mph | 284 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 107 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 294 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 1 | 63 mph | 245 km |
| 2015 | Soudelor | Category 1 | 75 mph | 283 km |
| 2014 | Matmo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 251 km |
| 2013 | Fitow | Category 1 | 75 mph | 170 km |
| 2013 | Soulik | Category 1 | 86 mph | 174 km |
| 2013 | Trami | Category 1 | 69 mph | 185 km |
| 2008 | Sinlaku | Category 2 | 92 mph | 224 km |
| 2007 | Wipha | Category 4 | 109 mph | 63 km |
| 2007 | Krosa | Category 3 | 81 mph | 205 km |
| 2007 | Sepat | Category 1 | 58 mph | 285 km |
| 2006 | Saomai | Category 4 | 115 mph | 10 km |
| 2005 | Khanun | Category 3 | 86 mph | 260 km |
| 2005 | Talim | Category 1 | 81 mph | 291 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.2 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 9.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
Pingxi has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (1.6").