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Shima, China

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764 ft Elevation 233 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Shima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Area801.3 sq mi (2,075.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.2863°N, 115.8258°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.2"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 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 66 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 145 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 144 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 145 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 46 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 144 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 143 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 139 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

42 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Saola (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Saola Category 4 255 km
2023 Doksuri Category 1 284 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 190 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 206 km
2016 Haima Category 1 206 km
2016 Nida Category 1 230 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 283 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 172 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 171 km
2012 Tembin Category 1 292 km
2010 Megi Category 2 242 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 177 km
2009 Molave Category 1 222 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 156 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 242 km
2005 Sanvu Category 1 217 km
2004 Aere Category 1 222 km
2003 Dujuan Category 4 210 km
2001 Utor Category 1 196 km
2000 Bilis Category 3 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 56°F (14°C) 3.5 in
March 62°F (17°C) 5.7 in
April 70°F (21°C) 7.4 in
May 76°F (24°C) 9.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.3 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in Driest

Shima has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.9") and December the driest (1.2").

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