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Weather & Climate in Zhongcheng, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zhongcheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,161 ft (354 m) |
| Area | 280.4 sq mi (726.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.3095°N, 105.2308°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
237 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 | 31 km | 6 km |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 38 km NE of Zhaotong, China | M5.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 40 km NE of Zhaotong, China | M5.3 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 28 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 32 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 42 km | 32 km |
| Jun 22, 2019 | 11 km SE of Xunchang, China | M5.3 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 1996 | 27 km S of Zigong, China | M5.1 | 100 km | 33 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 15 km E of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China | M5.1 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2015 | 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China | M5.0 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2019 | 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China | M5.0 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 12 km SW of Xuyong, China | M5.0 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 20 km E of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 18 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2019 | 17 km E of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 28 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2019 | 21 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2019 | 22 km NW of Zigong, China | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2017 | 38 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 35 km SSE of Xunchang, China | M4.9 | 38 km | 45 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in |
Zhongcheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and January the driest (0.8").