Weather & Climate in Xihuaiba, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Xihuaiba experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,291 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,291 ft (1,003 m) |
| Area | 745.8 sq mi (1,931.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5258°N, 105.9185°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
187 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| May 25, 2008 | 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M6.1 | 117 km | 18 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2008 | 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.5 | 95 km | 4 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2009 | 68 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 55 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 128 km | 14 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 99 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 58 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 37 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.1 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 60 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 133 km | 17 km |
| May 13, 2008 | 51 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2011 | 38 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2008 | 73 km W of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 48 km WNW of Guangyuan, China | M5.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Sep 19, 2009 | 52 km NNW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 85 km | 14 km |
| Jun 20, 2006 | 107 km NW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 103 km | 24 km |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 29 km WSW of Guangyuan, China | M4.9 | 136 km | 14 km |
| May 29, 2008 | Sichuan-Gansu border region, China | M4.9 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.2 in |
Xihuaiba has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (0.2").