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Tai O, Hong Kong

Full City Profile

3,300 Population 34/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Tai O has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area95.9 sq mi (248.3 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates22.2552°N, 113.8631°W
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.3"
101% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 13, 2022.

Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 146 km
Jan 4, 2020 14 km SW of Tai O, Hong Kong M3.8 14 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 117 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 295 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 140 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 62 km
2023 Saola Category 4 29 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 62 km
2023 Talim Category 1 241 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 285 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 176 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 2 92 km
2017 Hato Category 3 43 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 201 km
2016 Haima Category 1 150 km
2016 Nida Category 1 52 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 258 km
2013 Krosa Category 3 224 km
2013 Usagi Category 2 112 km
2013 Utor Category 2 206 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 78 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
April 71°F (22°C) 6.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 10.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 12.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 11.2 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 8.4 in
October 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in

Tai O has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 59°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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