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Linhu, Taiwan

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3,663 Population 437/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Linhu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.7 km²)
Population Density437/sq mi
Coordinates24.4274°N, 118.2512°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.75"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 17, 2019.

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 46 km
Oct 28, 2013 75 km N of Magong, Taiwan M4.6 140 km
Aug 17, 2019 102 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M4.3 114 km
Aug 1, 2019 86 km W of Magong, Taiwan M4.2 102 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 138 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 136 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 138 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 127 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 32 km
Jun 3, 1991 64 km SE of Jincheng, Taiwan M3.9 68 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

67 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 210 km
2025 Podul Category 1 127 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 177 km
2024 Krathon Category 2 288 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 192 km
2023 Koinu Category 4 274 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 61 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 187 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 61 km
2018 Maria Category 2 235 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 273 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 21 km
2016 Nepartak Category 4 224 km
2016 Megi Category 2 168 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 98 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 123 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 222 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 155 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 270 km
2013 Trami Category 1 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 149 km
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 18 km
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
February 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 5.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
October 74°F (24°C) 1.0 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in Driest
December 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in

Linhu has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 55°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and November the driest (0.9").

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