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Xiluo, Taiwan

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37,181 Population 1,637/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Xiluo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area22.7 sq mi (58.8 km²)
Population Density1,637/sq mi
Coordinates23.7989°N, 120.4634°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.50"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,910 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 29, 2025.

Sep 20, 1999 21 km S of Puli, Taiwan M7.7 53 km
Apr 2, 2024 15 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M7.4 116 km
Sep 18, 2022 90 km E of Yujing, Taiwan M6.9 116 km
Mar 22, 2022 65 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.7 126 km
Dec 13, 1990 28 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.7 119 km
Sep 25, 1999 31 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.5 71 km
Sep 17, 2022 96 km SE of Lugu, Taiwan M6.5 123 km
Feb 5, 2016 25 km SE of Yujing, Taiwan M6.4 97 km
Apr 3, 2024 15 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 128 km
Dec 19, 2009 20 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 116 km
Jun 10, 2000 29 km ESE of Puli, Taiwan M6.4 78 km
Feb 6, 2018 18 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 127 km
Sep 22, 1999 33 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.4 72 km
Sep 20, 1999 44 km SSE of Lugu, Taiwan M6.4 68 km
Oct 31, 2013 46 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 102 km
Dec 13, 1990 7 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 120 km
Nov 1, 1999 66 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 117 km
Mar 4, 2010 41 km SE of Yujing, Taiwan M6.3 104 km
Sep 20, 1999 54 km SW of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 89 km
Sep 20, 1999 36 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.2 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 2 101 km
2025 Danas Category 2 4 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 4 26 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 134 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 128 km
2023 Koinu Category 4 195 km
2023 Haikui Category 3 95 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 163 km
2021 Chanthu Category 4 186 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 252 km
2019 Mitag Category 2 248 km
2018 Maria Category 2 285 km
2017 Nesat Category 2 130 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 140 km
2016 Nepartak Category 5 82 km
2016 Megi Category 4 23 km
2016 Malakas Category 4 260 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 34 km
2015 Noul Category 3 294 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 13 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 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 59 km
2024 E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 1.0 m 20 112 km
1917 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.5 m 134 km
1986 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.3 m 15 114 km
1951 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.3 m 68 126 km
1990 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.0 m 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tatun Volcanic Group (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tatun Volcanic Group Lava dome(s) 1,120 m (3,675 ft) 648 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
March 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
April 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
May 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 11.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in Driest
December 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in

Xiluo has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 61°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and November the driest (0.5").

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