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Hepo, China

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131,238 Population 215/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Hepo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.3°F
28% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area611.8 sq mi (1,584.5 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates23.4308°N, 115.8299°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.2"
69% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.88"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 7, 2023.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 55 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 147 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 150 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 141 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 50 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 144 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 145 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 132 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 96 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 109 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 274 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 240 km
2023 Saola Category 4 160 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 218 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 209 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 298 km
2017 Hato Category 3 255 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 266 km
2016 Haima Category 1 117 km
2016 Nida Category 1 149 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 85 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 83 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 214 km
2010 Megi Category 3 222 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 161 km
2009 Molave Category 1 127 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 269 km
2008 Nuri Category 1 270 km
2006 Chanchu Category 3 119 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 140 km
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
March 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
April 69°F (20°C) 6.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 9.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 9.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
December 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in Driest

Hepo has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.9") and December the driest (1.2").

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