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Taoyao, China

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11,744 Population 2/sq mi density
367 ft Elevation 112 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Taoyao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area6,125.3 sq mi (15,864.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates24.6358°N, 116.4372°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Nov 12, 1995.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 136 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 107 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 277 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 211 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 137 km
2018 Maria Category 2 263 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 133 km
2016 Haima Category 1 264 km
2016 Nida Category 1 294 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 211 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 300 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 205 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 229 km
2012 Tembin Category 1 295 km
2010 Megi Category 2 210 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 151 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 242 km
2009 Molave Category 1 264 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 278 km
2007 Sepat Category 1 260 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 143 km
2005 Longwang Category 2 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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