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Taishan, China

Full City Profile

145,440 Population 115/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Taishan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area1,268.3 sq mi (3,284.8 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates22.2514°N, 112.7799°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.3"
114% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 13.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Jan 4, 2020.

Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 138 km
Mar 26, 1995 108 km SSE of Yangjiang, China M4.2 147 km
Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 105 km
Jan 4, 2020 14 km SW of Tai O, Hong Kong M3.8 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 75 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 258 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 54 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 66 km
2023 Saola Category 4 51 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 104 km
2023 Talim Category 1 185 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 200 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 94 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 43 km
2017 Hato Category 3 14 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 174 km
2016 Haima Category 1 261 km
2016 Nida Category 1 151 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 236 km
2013 Krosa Category 3 274 km
2013 Utor Category 2 108 km
2013 Usagi Category 1 205 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 296 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 28 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
April 73°F (23°C) 7.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
June 83°F (28°C) 12.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 10.8 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 12.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in Driest

Taishan has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 58°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.7") and December the driest (1.3").

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