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Weather & Climate in Shipaidong, China

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

Shipaidong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°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 1,837 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days189 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Area51.1 sq mi (132.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.5727°N, 109.5869°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.6"
81% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Oct 8, 2010 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.2 51 km 40 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 144 km 24 km
Oct 16, 2011 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.0 40 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 8 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 5.5 in
May 67°F (20°C) 7.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 6.0 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in

Shipaidong has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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