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Kunshan, China

Full City Profile

2,092,496 Population 5,818/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Kunshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area359.7 sq mi (931.5 km²)
Population Density5,818/sq mi
Coordinates31.3776°N, 120.9543°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.77"
Driest Month (Oct) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 19, 2010.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 34 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 145 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bebinca (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 24 km
2022 Muifa Category 2 74 km
2021 Chanthu Category 2 227 km
2019 Lekima Category 2 212 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 207 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 294 km
2005 Khanun Category 2 116 km
2002 Rammasun Category 2 280 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 218 km
2000 Jelawat Category 1 245 km
1997 Winnie Category 1 261 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 211 km
1994 Doug Category 1 246 km
1990 Abe Category 2 101 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 84 km
1984 Ed Category 1 132 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 58°F (15°C) 3.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 6.8 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in Driest
November 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in

Kunshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (1.6").

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