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Weather & Climate in Yuanhou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yuanhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.7°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 201 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,894 ft (882 m) |
| Area | 281.1 sq mi (728.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.3408°N, 105.9761°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
192 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Jun 17, 2019 | 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.8 | 102 km | 6 km |
| Jun 22, 2019 | 11 km SE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 32 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 114 km | 32 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 1996 | 27 km S of Zigong, China | M5.1 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 15 km E of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2015 | 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.0 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 12 km SW of Xuyong, China | M5.0 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 7 km SE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bowangshan, China | M4.9 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 20 km E of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 33 km SE of Neijiang, China | M4.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 23 km E of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2017 | 38 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 106 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2023 | 22 km SSW of Gusong, China | M4.9 | 84 km | 50 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 18 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 35 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 110 km | 45 km |
| Apr 23, 2020 | 17 km ENE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2019 | 17 km E of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 107 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 0.8 in |
Yuanhou has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.7").