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Weather & Climate in Shaxi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shaxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 191 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,663 ft (507 m) |
| Area | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.9098°N, 108.7355°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10 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 | 63 km | 33 km |
| Aug 11, 2016 | 68 km N of Fuling, China | M4.4 | 146 km | 15 km |
| Jul 18, 2013 | 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China | M4.4 | 67 km | 44 km |
| Dec 5, 1993 | 72 km ENE of Fuling, China | M4.3 | 66 km | 5 km |
| Jul 16, 2012 | 26 km SE of Fuling, China | M4.2 | 121 km | 7 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.2 | 137 km | 40 km |
| May 30, 2012 | 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 61 km | 24 km |
| Oct 16, 2011 | 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.0 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1993 | 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China | M3.6 | 76 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 | 147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.