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Weather & Climate in Xiangshi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Xiangshi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 38.8 sq mi (100.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.5172°N, 110.8375°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 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 | 147 km | 20 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.2 | 97 km | 40 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 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2011 | 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China | M4.0 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2007 | 19 km W of Jingzhou, China | M4.0 | 147 km | 35 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 | 117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in |
Xiangshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and January the driest (1.3").