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Weather & Climate in Xiancun, China

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

Xiancun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area888.6 sq mi (2,301.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates26.9386°N, 119.3603°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.9"
73% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.38"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 88 km 35 km
Feb 8, 2006 26 km WNW of Kunyang, China M4.3 131 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 103 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 131 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 66 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

57 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 2 69 mph 214 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 1 279 km
2023 Doksuri Category 1 58 mph 192 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 192 km
2019 Lekima Category 3 104 mph 252 km
2019 Mitag Category 1 81 mph 286 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 65 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 92 mph 274 km
2016 Meranti Category 2 81 mph 261 km
2016 Megi Category 1 298 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 63 mph 206 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 75 mph 238 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 58 mph 206 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 163 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 132 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 140 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 299 km
2008 Jangmi Category 2 86 mph 267 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 104 mph 192 km
2008 Kalmaegi Category 2 63 mph 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 6.0 in
April 62°F (16°C) 6.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 9.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 11.4 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 7.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in Driest

Xiancun has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.4") and December the driest (1.6").

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