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Weather & Climate in Tawo, China

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

Tawo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,375 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,375 ft (419 m)
Area3,681.0 sq mi (9,533.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.1948°N, 109.9585°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.1"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 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 6 km 40 km
Oct 16, 2011 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.0 24 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 8 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.9 in
May 69°F (20°C) 7.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in

Tawo has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (1.1").

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