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Pingchao, China

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20 ft Elevation 6 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Pingchao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area4,073.1 sq mi (10,549.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.1013°N, 120.7407°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 8, 2024.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 55 km
Jul 20, 2012 22 km W of Xinghua, China M4.9 145 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 99 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 109 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 99 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 106 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 135 km
2021 Chanthu Category 1 272 km
2019 Lekima Category 1 290 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 272 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 233 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 183 km
2002 Rammasun Category 1 288 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 251 km
1994 Doug Category 1 280 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 170 km
1990 Abe Category 1 170 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 55 km
1984 Ed Category 1 139 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 JIANGSU PROVINCE Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
May 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
June 74°F (24°C) 6.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in Driest

Pingchao has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and December the driest (1.2").

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