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Tiechang, China

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472 ft Elevation 144 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Tiechang 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 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area1,648.3 sq mi (4,269.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.1645°N, 115.4911°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.0"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 10.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 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 41 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 109 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 108 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 109 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 115 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 44 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 107 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 106 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 103 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Wipha Category 1 299 km
2023 Saola Category 4 241 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 224 km
2016 Meranti Category 2 242 km
2016 Haima Category 1 186 km
2016 Nida Category 1 205 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 173 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 152 km
2010 Megi Category 2 269 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 204 km
2009 Molave Category 1 214 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 180 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 277 km
2005 Sanvu Category 1 231 km
2004 Aere Category 1 257 km
2003 Dujuan Category 4 192 km
2001 Utor Category 1 167 km
2000 Bilis Category 3 176 km
1999 Maggie Category 2 152 km
1999 Dan Category 2 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
March 62°F (17°C) 5.8 in
April 70°F (21°C) 7.6 in
May 76°F (25°C) 10.4 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in Driest

Tiechang has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (1.2").

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