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Wufeng, Taiwan

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65,567 Population 1,733/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Wufeng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area37.8 sq mi (98.0 km²)
Population Density1,733/sq mi
Coordinates24.0637°N, 120.6980°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.6"
115% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 15.91"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,134 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 20, 1999 21 km S of Puli, Taiwan M7.7 43 km
Apr 2, 2024 15 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M7.4 95 km
Sep 18, 2022 90 km E of Yujing, Taiwan M6.9 122 km
Mar 22, 2022 65 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.7 120 km
Dec 13, 1990 28 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.7 102 km
Sep 25, 1999 31 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.5 59 km
Sep 17, 2022 96 km SE of Lugu, Taiwan M6.5 128 km
Apr 3, 2024 15 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 100 km
Feb 6, 2018 18 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 98 km
Dec 19, 2009 20 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 97 km
Feb 5, 2016 25 km SE of Yujing, Taiwan M6.4 126 km
Sep 20, 1999 44 km SSE of Lugu, Taiwan M6.4 80 km
Sep 22, 1999 33 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.4 61 km
Jun 5, 1994 31 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan M6.4 132 km
Jun 10, 2000 29 km ESE of Puli, Taiwan M6.4 59 km
Nov 1, 1999 66 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 113 km
Dec 13, 1990 7 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 97 km
Mar 4, 2010 41 km SE of Yujing, Taiwan M6.3 128 km
Sep 20, 1999 54 km SW of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 82 km
Oct 31, 2013 46 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

91 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 2 130 km
2025 Danas Category 2 36 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 4 53 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 166 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 100 km
2023 Koinu Category 4 230 km
2023 Haikui Category 3 130 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 193 km
2021 Chanthu Category 4 165 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 282 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 282 km
2019 Mitag Category 2 228 km
2018 Maria Category 2 252 km
2017 Nesat Category 2 95 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 178 km
2016 Nepartak Category 5 120 km
2016 Megi Category 4 21 km
2016 Malakas Category 4 234 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 21 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 32 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1781 KAOHSIUNG Unknown 30.0 m 1 32 km
2024 E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 1.0 m 20 92 km
1917 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.5 m 133 km
1986 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.3 m 15 91 km
1951 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.3 m 68 106 km
1963 E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.2 m 15 147 km
1990 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.0 m 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tatun Volcanic Group (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tatun Volcanic Group Lava dome(s) 1,120 m (3,675 ft) 648 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
March 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in
April 70°F (21°C) 6.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 11.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 15.9 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in
September 78°F (25°C) 6.7 in
October 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Driest
December 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in

Wufeng has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 59°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.9") and November the driest (0.8").

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