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Wangyao, China

Guangdong · China

Wangyao is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 5,800. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

5,800 Population 141/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
59.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population5,800
Density141/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain59.7 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population5,800
Population Density141 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates22.9065°, 115.6994°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation59.7 inches (1,517 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Wangyao

Wangyao is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 5,800. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Wangyao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.8°F
33% above China avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area41.3 sq mi (106.9 km²)
Population Density141/sq mi
Coordinates22.9065°N, 115.6994°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.96"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jan 10, 2025.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 102 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 108 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 148 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 126 km
Jan 10, 2025 131 km S of Shanwei, China M4.1 144 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 120 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 214 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 184 km
2023 Saola Category 4 101 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 172 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 244 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 241 km
2017 Hato Category 3 197 km
2016 Haima Category 1 61 km
2016 Nida Category 1 92 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 63 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 33 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 258 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 182 km
2010 Megi Category 3 242 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 190 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 256 km
2009 Molave Category 1 74 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 267 km
2008 Hagupit Category 4 279 km
2008 Nuri Category 1 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
March 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
April 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in
May 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in Driest

Wangyao has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 58°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Wangyao

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
乌坎学校
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Museums in Wangyao

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
陆丰市博物馆

Libraries in Wangyao

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
陆丰市图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Wangyao

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
潭西综合市场

Train Stations in Wangyao

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lufeng
陆丰南

Treatment Centers in Wangyao

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
东村卫生站

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wangyao

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
仙翁庙
佛祖宫
天后宫

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wangyao

What is the population of Wangyao?

Wangyao has a population of 5,800 residents and is located in China. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 41.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wangyao?

Wangyao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.7 inches.

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