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Weather & Climate in Wenshui, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Wenshui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,409 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,409 ft (1,039 m) |
| Area | 1,790.5 sq mi (4,637.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.4506°N, 106.5267°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
67 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Mar 24, 2025 | 12 km SW of Xuyong, China | M5.0 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2023 | 22 km SSW of Gusong, China | M4.9 | 139 km | 50 km |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 30 km SSE of Bowangshan, China | M4.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 28 km WNW of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Apr 30, 2002 | 26 km WNW of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 29 km W of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 139 km | 42 km |
| Aug 13, 1997 | 29 km WNW of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 141 km | 37 km |
| May 4, 2023 | Sichuan-Guizhou border region, China | M4.8 | 133 km | 29 km |
| Feb 7, 1996 | 36 km SW of Zunyi, China | M4.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 41 km W of Yongchuan, China | M4.7 | 142 km | 45 km |
| Nov 10, 2012 | 41 km SE of Neijiang, China | M4.6 | 150 km | 34 km |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 44 km SE of Xunchang, China | M4.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 7 km NNE of Taiping, China | M4.6 | 52 km | 15 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 19 km S of Bowangshan, China | M4.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2021 | 4 km ESE of Qingjiang, China | M4.6 | 135 km | 35 km |
| Nov 19, 2009 | 45 km NW of Changsha, China | M4.6 | 103 km | 47 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 33 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M4.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 48 km WSW of Yongchuan, China | M4.6 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2023 | Sichuan-Guizhou border region, China | M4.6 | 135 km | 42 km |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 20 km NNE of Bowangshan, China | M4.5 | 139 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) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in |
Wenshui has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.0") and January the driest (0.7").