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Weather & Climate in Xianyi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Xianyi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,615 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,615 ft (797 m) |
| Area | 53.6 sq mi (138.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.6894°N, 108.6541°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| May 27, 2014 | 93 km SW of Shiyan, China | M4.5 | 150 km | 22 km |
| Jul 14, 1990 | 107 km NE of Wanxian, China | M4.4 | 45 km | 30 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 146 km | 24 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.1 m (43 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2008 | WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY | Meteorological | 13.1 m | - | 139 km |
| 2015 | WUSHAN, CHONGQING | Meteorological | 6.2 m | 2 | 136 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.8 in |
Xianyi has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and January the driest (0.6").