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Pingshan, China

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3,445 ft Elevation 1,050 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Pingshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,445 ft (1,050 m)
Area66.5 sq mi (172.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.5928°N, 117.8928°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 128 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 100 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 106 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 82 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 84 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 85 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 125 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 79 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 143 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 261 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 245 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 219 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 42 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 156 km
2018 Maria Category 2 116 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 53 km
2016 Megi Category 1 248 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 60 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 175 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 180 km
2013 Trami Category 1 172 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 214 km
2010 Megi Category 1 244 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 224 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 170 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 1 243 km
2007 Krosa Category 2 273 km
2007 Sepat Category 2 142 km
2006 Saomai Category 4 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 5.7 in
April 65°F (18°C) 7.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 9.0 in
June 76°F (25°C) 9.8 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
October 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
December 53°F (11°C) 1.3 in Driest

Pingshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (1.3").

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