Shigu, China

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449 ft Elevation 137 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Shigu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°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) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	64.1°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	48°F (9°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	449 ft (137 m)
Area	1,007.1 sq mi (2,608.4 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	25.3392°N, 118.2470°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"

64% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 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	120 km
Mar 6, 2008	6 km ENE of Meipu, China	M4.5	122 km
Feb 18, 1992	70 km SE of Jiangkou, China	M4.5	148 km
Nov 26, 1992	110 km SW of Sanming, China	M4.1	136 km
Mar 6, 2008	15 km SW of Shuikou, China	M4.1	111 km
Aug 22, 2013	34 km WNW of Putian, China	M4.1	55 km
Sep 3, 2013	31 km WNW of Putian, China	M4.1	55 km
Oct 29, 2013	31 km WNW of Putian, China	M4.1	57 km
Aug 5, 1999	54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China	M4.1	142 km
Mar 2, 1992	10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China	M3.9	131 km
Jul 4, 2008	39 km SW of Huangtian, China	M3.5	92 km
Apr 21, 1996	10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China	M3.5	146 km
Oct 15, 1997	36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China	M3.3	106 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Danas	Category 2	285 km
2025	Podul	Category 1	223 km
2024	Kong-rey	Category 2	200 km
2024	Gaemi	Category 1	178 km
2023	Haikui	Category 2	270 km
2023	Doksuri	Category 2	19 km
2020	Mekkhala	Category 1	138 km
2018	Maria	Category 2	140 km
2017	Nesat	Category 1	272 km
2016	Meranti	Category 4	65 km
2016	Megi	Category 2	203 km
2016	Nepartak	Category 1	297 km
2015	Dujuan	Category 3	16 km
2015	Soudelor	Category 2	131 km
2014	Matmo	Category 1	139 km
2013	Trami	Category 1	142 km
2013	Soulik	Category 1	187 km
2010	Fanapi	Category 2	193 km
2010	Megi	Category 1	217 km
2010	Meranti	Category 1	128 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	—	—	98 km
1604	SOUTH CHINA SEA	Earthquake	—	—	132 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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