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Shangsha, China

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502 ft Elevation 153 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Shangsha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation502 ft (153 m)
Area611.8 sq mi (1,584.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates23.4757°N, 115.6929°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.0"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 7, 2023.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 43 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 133 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 139 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 135 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 126 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 46 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 129 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 130 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 117 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 82 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 124 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 277 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 237 km
2023 Saola Category 4 164 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 228 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 220 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 296 km
2017 Hato Category 3 252 km
2016 Meranti Category 2 272 km
2016 Haima Category 1 116 km
2016 Nida Category 1 145 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 98 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 81 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 227 km
2010 Megi Category 3 236 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 175 km
2009 Molave Category 1 135 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 284 km
2008 Nuri Category 1 276 km
2006 Chanchu Category 3 134 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
March 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in
April 70°F (21°C) 6.7 in
May 76°F (24°C) 9.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
December 58°F (15°C) 1.2 in Driest

Shangsha has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 54°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (1.2").

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