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Weather & Climate in Xiaohe, China

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

Xiaohe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area1,013.7 sq mi (2,625.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.8039°N, 112.1522°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 149 km 33 km
Feb 9, 2018 31 km NNE of Danjiangkou, China M4.7 120 km 10 km
Jun 26, 2025 63 km N of Yichang, China M4.5 96 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2023 57 km N of Yichang, China M4.2 101 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.2 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in
April 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 0.6 in

Xiaohe has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.6").

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