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Weather & Climate in Songmuping, China

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

Songmuping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 814 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Area685.2 sq mi (1,774.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates30.1332°N, 111.4790°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 146 km 18 km
Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 103 km 20 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 111 km 16 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 132 km 33 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 129 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 120 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 93 km 17 km
Apr 17, 1991 54 km SW of Yichang, China M4.2 63 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 123 km 11 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 140 km 15 km
Jun 2, 2007 19 km W of Jingzhou, China M4.0 56 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY Meteorological 54.0 m 10 112 km
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 130 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 125 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 1.6 in
March 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.8 in
June 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in Driest

Songmuping has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and December the driest (1.0").

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