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Meinan, China

Guangdong · China

Meinan is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 12,517. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

12,517 Population 2/sq mi density
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
58.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population12,517
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain58.3 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Population12,517
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates24.1550°, 116.0846°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation58.3 inches (1,480 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Meinan

Meinan is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 12,517. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Meinan

Meinan has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1665 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.6°C / 56°F -0.2° / 27.2° 27.8
Feb 15.5°C / 60°F 3.9° / 28.2° 84.0
Mar 18.7°C / 66°F 7.6° / 31° 149.3
Apr 21.5°C / 71°F 9.9° / 32.1° 209.2
May 24.3°C / 76°F 15.2° / 33.5° 234.7
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 20.5° / 32.7° 304.5
Jul 27.5°C / 81°F 22.4° / 34.7° 169.6
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 21.8° / 34.2° 216.4
Sep 26.4°C / 80°F 19° / 34.6° 148.6
Oct 23.2°C / 74°F 13.4° / 33.4° 46.1
Nov 19.6°C / 67°F 7.2° / 31.7° 50.1
Dec 14°C / 57°F 0.1° / 27.4° 24.8
Meinan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average71.4°F
32% above China avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Area6,125.3 sq mi (15,864.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates24.1550°N, 116.0846°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 1999.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 74 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 44 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 117 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 289 km
2023 Saola Category 4 243 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 286 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 268 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 164 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 192 km
2016 Haima Category 1 201 km
2016 Nida Category 1 230 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 266 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 152 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 166 km
2012 Tembin Category 1 265 km
2010 Megi Category 2 212 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 147 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 276 km
2009 Molave Category 1 206 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 274 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 126 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 218 km
2005 Sanvu Category 1 189 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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Schools in Meinan

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
长沙希望小学
梅南镇中心小学
长沙中学
梅南中学
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Museums in Meinan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hakka Museum of China
文化馆
林风眠纪念馆
梅州城市展览馆
梅州市华侨博物馆
梅州科学技术馆

Libraries in Meinan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Li Qun Library0.0
Liu Hanxing School Library0.0
Tian Jiabing Library0.0
Ye Jianying Library0.0
大百汇图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Meinan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Meiyuan Market
West District Market
东厢市场
华府菜市场
华建市场
城北市场
客天下肉菜市场
扶贵市场
楼下塘市场
水车综合市场
江南中心综合批发市场
百花洲市场
美苑市场
西山市场
西桥市场

Train Stations in Meinan

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

梅南

Gas Stations in Meinan

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sinopec
Sinopec

Stadiums & Teams in Meinan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Meinan

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportSWALarge Airport
Meizhou Meixian Changgangji International AirportMXZSmall Airport
Shantou Waisha AirportSmall Airport
Xingning Air BaseXINSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meinan

What is the population of Meinan?

Meinan has a population of 12,517 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 6,125.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Meinan?

Meinan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches.

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