Hetang, China

Full City Profile

3,430 Population 2/sq mi density
1,529 ft Elevation 466 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Hetang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 65.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation1,529 ft (466 m)
Area1,401.8 sq mi (3,630.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates26.6628°N, 119.1106°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.1"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Oct 29, 2013.

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 50 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 64 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 125 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 127 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 126 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 138 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 92 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

55 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Gaemi (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 4 195 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 1 257 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 153 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 228 km
2019 Lekima Category 3 290 km
2018 Maria Category 2 29 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 266 km
2016 Megi Category 3 274 km
2016 Meranti Category 2 222 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 167 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 209 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 181 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 191 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 123 km
2013 Trami Category 1 118 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 265 km
2008 Jangmi Category 3 265 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 198 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 2 240 km
2008 Kalmaegi Category 2 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 6.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 7.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 9.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 11.6 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 6.3 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in Driest

Hetang has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.6") and December the driest (1.5").

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