Wangping has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 71.5°F |
| 32% above US avg |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Area | 6,043.9 sq mi (15,653.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.7348°N, 114.2483°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
91.7"
141% above US avg
Earthquake History
11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 23, 2025.
| Aug 4, 1992 |
55 km NW of Hepo, China |
M4.6 |
124 km |
| Feb 22, 2013 |
27 km NW of Heyuan, China |
M4.5 |
28 km |
| Feb 15, 2012 |
37 km NW of Heyuan, China |
M4.4 |
35 km |
| Aug 19, 1999 |
30 km NW of Heyuan, China |
M4.4 |
29 km |
| Aug 31, 2012 |
21 km WSW of Heyuan, China |
M4.3 |
24 km |
| Sep 21, 1991 |
23 km WNW of Heyuan, China |
M4.2 |
28 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 |
24 km NW of Heyuan, China |
M4.2 |
29 km |
| Feb 11, 2023 |
10 km WNW of Heyuan, China |
M4.2 |
34 km |
| Mar 24, 1999 |
33 km ENE of Heyuan, China |
M4.1 |
77 km |
| Jun 23, 2025 |
13 km N of Qingyuan, China |
M4.0 |
123 km |
| Mar 13, 2022 |
37 km W of Shanwei, China |
M3.8 |
134 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
36 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ragasa (2025).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2025 |
Ragasa |
Category 4 |
281 km |
| 2025 |
Tapah |
Category 1 |
274 km |
| 2025 |
Wipha |
Category 1 |
229 km |
| 2023 |
Saola |
Category 4 |
193 km |
| 2023 |
Koinu |
Category 3 |
227 km |
| 2018 |
Mangkhut |
Category 1 |
256 km |
| 2017 |
Hato |
Category 3 |
212 km |
| 2016 |
Nida |
Category 1 |
126 km |
| 2016 |
Haima |
Category 1 |
174 km |
| 2015 |
Linfa |
Category 1 |
234 km |
| 2013 |
Usagi |
Category 3 |
89 km |
| 2012 |
Vicente |
Category 4 |
242 km |
| 2009 |
Koppu |
Category 1 |
271 km |
| 2009 |
Molave |
Category 1 |
240 km |
| 2006 |
Chanchu |
Category 2 |
283 km |
| 2003 |
Dujuan |
Category 3 |
134 km |
| 2001 |
Utor |
Category 1 |
118 km |
| 1999 |
York |
Category 1 |
169 km |
| 1999 |
Sam |
Category 1 |
129 km |
| 1999 |
Maggie |
Category 1 |
124 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)