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Penglai, China

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295 ft Elevation 90 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Penglai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area66.5 sq mi (172.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.1322°N, 118.0914°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.1"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Oct 29, 2013.

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 107 km
Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 150 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 126 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 138 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 81 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 81 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 82 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 146 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 107 km
Jun 3, 1991 64 km SE of Jincheng, Taiwan M3.9 144 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 117 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 281 km
2025 Podul Category 1 206 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 205 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 192 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 258 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 46 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 111 km
2018 Maria Category 2 164 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 284 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 38 km
2016 Nepartak Category 3 289 km
2016 Megi Category 2 205 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 36 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 137 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 293 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 152 km
2013 Trami Category 1 164 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 210 km
2012 Tembin Category 1 294 km
2010 Megi Category 2 193 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 74 km
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
February 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 6.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 7.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 8.4 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Driest

Penglai has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.4") and December the driest (1.0").

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