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Weather & Climate in Qingshui, China

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

Qingshui experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 186 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,152 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days186 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Area21.5 sq mi (55.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates30.7051°N, 108.9681°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.8"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 11.3"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 144 km 18 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 147 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 100 km 33 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 93 km 44 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 96 km 30 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 149 km 16 km
Dec 5, 1993 72 km ENE of Fuling, China M4.3 117 km 5 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 103 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 63 km 24 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 117 km 15 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 138 km 15 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 98 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 119 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 99 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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