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Weather & Climate in Renchaoxi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Renchaoxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 199 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Area | 134.0 sq mi (347.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.6090°N, 110.5857°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Mar 29, 2014 | 49 km WNW of Yichang, China | M5.1 | 138 km | 20 km |
| Mar 26, 2014 | 56 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.8 | 143 km | 16 km |
| Oct 30, 2012 | 70 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.2 | 80 km | 40 km |
| Feb 22, 2017 | 54 km W of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 116 km | 17 km |
| Apr 17, 1991 | 54 km SW of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2011 | 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.0 | 94 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY | Meteorological | 54.0 m | 10 | 150 km |
| 2007 | DAYANTANG, ENSHI | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 8 | 96 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in |
Renchaoxi has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (1.2").