Qitao, China

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23 ft Elevation 7 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Qitao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.3°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Area	3,019.8 sq mi (7,821.4 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	34.1667°N, 119.8500°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"

6% above US avg

Snowfall 3.2"

Wettest Month (Jul) 7.90"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 19, 2024.

Jul 20, 2012	22 km W of Xinghua, China	M4.9	134 km
Oct 19, 2016	18 km SSE of Hede, China	M4.7	76 km
May 27, 2004	119 km ESE of Rizhao, China	M4.6	109 km
Nov 5, 1991	36 km N of Qinnan, China	M4.3	66 km
Oct 22, 1992	8 km NNE of Hede, China	M4.3	54 km
Mar 31, 1997	84 km ENE of Dazhong, China	M4.2	145 km
Apr 9, 2000	77 km E of Xinpu, China	M4.1	59 km
Mar 19, 2024	82 km NE of Dongkan, China	M4.0	70 km
Mar 24, 1999	27 km ENE of Hede, China	M3.6	75 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Damrey (2012).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2012	Damrey	Category 1	57 km
1994	Ellie	Category 1	190 km
1985	Mamie	Category 1	157 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	37°F (3°C)	0.9 in
March	45°F (7°C)	1.3 in
April	56°F (13°C)	2.0 in
May	66°F (19°C)	2.4 in
June	74°F (23°C)	4.1 in
July	80°F (26°C)	7.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	79°F (26°C)	6.1 in
September	71°F (22°C)	3.2 in
October	61°F (16°C)	1.3 in
November	49°F (9°C)	1.0 in
December	37°F (3°C)	0.8 in	Driest

Qitao has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and December the driest (0.8").

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