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Weather & Climate in Shengjiaba, China

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

Shengjiaba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 180 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,684 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days180 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Area2,403.1 sq mi (6,224.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.9848°N, 109.2193°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.7"
102% above US avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 105 km 33 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 106 km 44 km
Dec 5, 1993 72 km ENE of Fuling, China M4.3 112 km 5 km
Oct 8, 2010 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.2 109 km 40 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 106 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 88 km 24 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 139 km 15 km
Oct 16, 2011 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.0 96 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 115 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 8 101 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 138 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 58°F (15°C) 5.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 7.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 8.5 in Wettest
July 76°F (25°C) 8.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 6.2 in
September 69°F (20°C) 6.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in

Shengjiaba has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 38°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (0.9").

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