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Weather & Climate in Wangjiachang, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Wangjiachang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°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 187 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Area | 276.8 sq mi (716.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.7614°N, 111.5344°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Mar 29, 2014 | 49 km WNW of Yichang, China | M5.1 | 140 km | 20 km |
| Mar 26, 2014 | 56 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.8 | 148 km | 16 km |
| Feb 22, 2017 | 54 km W of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 126 km | 17 km |
| Apr 17, 1991 | 54 km SW of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2007 | 19 km W of Jingzhou, China | M4.0 | 81 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 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 | 150 km |
| 2007 | DAYANTANG, ENSHI | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 8 | 150 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 6.4 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 1.4 in |
Wangjiachang has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.4").