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Shima, China

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68,375 Population 28,023/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Shima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.5°F
29% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density28,023/sq mi
Coordinates24.4465°N, 117.8122°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.44"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 17, 2019.

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 90 km
Aug 17, 2019 102 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M4.3 136 km
Aug 1, 2019 86 km W of Magong, Taiwan M4.2 131 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 148 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 43 km
Jun 3, 1991 64 km SE of Jincheng, Taiwan M3.9 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

62 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Danas (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 243 km
2025 Podul Category 1 154 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 222 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 233 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 284 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 94 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 221 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 30 km
2018 Maria Category 2 243 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 44 km
2016 Nepartak Category 2 262 km
2016 Megi Category 1 212 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 112 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 165 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 212 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 195 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 250 km
2013 Trami Category 1 228 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 273 km
2012 Tembin Category 3 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 122 km
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 27 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
March 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
April 67°F (20°C) 5.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in
October 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
December 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in Driest

Shima has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 55°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.4") and December the driest (1.0").

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