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Dongguan, China

Full City Profile

9,644,871 Population 10,154/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Dongguan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area949.8 sq mi (2,460.1 km²)
Population Density10,154/sq mi
Coordinates23.0180°N, 113.7487°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.4"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 23, 2025.

Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 121 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 129 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 123 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 106 km
Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 92 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 120 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 122 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 118 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 115 km
Jan 4, 2020 14 km SW of Tai O, Hong Kong M3.8 94 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

49 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ragasa (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 189 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 180 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 147 km
2023 Saola Category 4 113 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 147 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 224 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 161 km
2017 Hato Category 3 124 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 282 km
2016 Haima Category 1 169 km
2016 Nida Category 1 66 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 262 km
2013 Usagi Category 2 87 km
2013 Utor Category 2 239 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 149 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 178 km
2009 Molave Category 1 244 km
2008 Hagupit Category 4 244 km
2006 Chanchu Category 3 290 km
2006 Prapiroon Category 1 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
March 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 7.3 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
June 82°F (28°C) 11.1 in Wettest
July 85°F (29°C) 10.0 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 10.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
October 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in Driest

Dongguan has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 58°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.1") and December the driest (1.4").

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