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Weather & Climate in Yuxi, China

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

Yuxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area48.0 sq mi (124.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.6034°N, 119.2919°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 77 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 76 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 99 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 58 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 56 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 55 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 101 km 10 km
Mar 23, 1991 64 km WSW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 148 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1997 51 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 141 km 33 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 110 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 108 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 51 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

63 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 235 km
2025 Podul Category 1 250 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 86 mph 91 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 3 86 mph 142 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 100 km
2023 Haikui Category 1 52 mph 268 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 224 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 275 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 91 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 92 mph 180 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 158 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 157 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 277 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 115 mph 70 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 90 km
2014 Matmo Category 2 69 mph 64 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 230 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 33 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 78 km
2010 Fanapi Category 3 92 mph 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 70 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
February 53°F (11°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 5.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 6.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 9.4 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in Driest

Yuxi has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.4") and December the driest (1.1").

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