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Weather & Climate in Zishui, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zishui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,532 ft (467 m) |
| Area | 2,322.2 sq mi (6,014.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4128°N, 108.3147°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Aug 16, 2025 | 37 km WSW of Bishan, China | M4.5 | 144 km | 13 km |
| Jul 15, 1997 | 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China | M4.5 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2013 | 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China | M4.4 | 130 km | 44 km |
| Jul 14, 1990 | 107 km NE of Wanxian, China | M4.4 | 76 km | 30 km |
| May 30, 2012 | 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China | M4.1 | 114 km | 24 km |
| Jan 29, 1993 | 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China | M3.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in |
Zishui has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and January the driest (0.6").