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Weather & Climate in Zhicheng, China

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

Zhicheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.7 km²)
Population Density9,321/sq mi
Coordinates31.0075°N, 119.9085°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.44"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 130 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 75 mph 115 km
2022 Muifa Category 2 92 mph 172 km
2019 Lekima Category 2 69 mph 180 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 92 mph 285 km
2005 Khanun Category 2 75 mph 68 km
2004 Rananim Category 1 282 km
2000 Jelawat Category 1 58 mph 263 km
1997 Winnie Category 1 81 mph 215 km
1994 Fred Category 1 296 km
1990 Abe Category 2 75 mph 65 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 189 km
1984 Ed Category 1 58 mph 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 JIANGSU PROVINCE Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 7.4 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 5.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in Driest

Zhicheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 38°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.4") and December the driest (1.3").

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