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Weather & Climate in Shangzhai, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shangzhai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,657 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 189 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,657 ft (505 m) |
| Area | 42.2 sq mi (109.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.3798°N, 109.3010°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jul 15, 1997 | 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China | M4.5 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2013 | 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China | M4.4 | 147 km | 44 km |
| Dec 5, 1993 | 72 km ENE of Fuling, China | M4.3 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.2 | 61 km | 40 km |
| May 30, 2012 | 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 140 km | 24 km |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 23 km WSW of Lixi, China | M4.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2011 | 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.0 | 43 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.