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Weather & Climate in Zhelou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zhelou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,300 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,300 ft (701 m) |
| Area | 288.7 sq mi (747.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 119/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.9667°N, 105.8167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Oct 4, 2010 | 80 km SSW of Anshun, China | M4.6 | 64 km | 20 km |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 102 km WNW of Hechi, China | M4.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jan 16, 2013 | 86 km SSW of Anshun, China | M4.5 | 59 km | 3 km |
| Aug 9, 2007 | 99 km SSW of Xiaoweizhai, China | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2016 | 34 km WSW of Anshun, China | M4.4 | 128 km | 15 km |
| Jan 17, 2010 | 77 km S of Anshun, China | M4.4 | 66 km | 27 km |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 93 km NE of Zhelou, China | M4.4 | 94 km | 9 km |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 87 km SE of Anshun, China | M4.3 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 76 km W of Dushan, China | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 85 km W of Dushan, China | M4.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 81 km NE of Zhelou, China | M4.2 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 2010 | 132 km SSW of Xiaoweizhai, China | M4.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Aug 12, 2000 | 161 km SSW of Anshun, China | M4.2 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 79 km ESE of Anshun, China | M4.0 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 2010 | 68 km WSW of Anshun, China | M4.0 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1993 | 72 km E of Zhongshu, China | M3.7 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 111 km SSW of Xiaoweizhai, China | M3.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2014 | Rammasun | Category 1 | — | 292 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 9.8 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in |
Zhelou has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.8") and January the driest (0.5").