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Weather & Climate in Shimen, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shimen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 600 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 1,283.7 sq mi (3,324.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2886°N, 112.4845°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 9, 2018 | 31 km NNE of Danjiangkou, China | M4.7 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2000 | 47 km WNW of Nanyang, China | M4.4 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 1992 | 15 km NW of Yingchuan, China | M4.4 | 131 km | 16 km |
| Nov 5, 1992 | 40 km SW of Luoyang, China | M3.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 0.5 in |
Shimen has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.5").