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Xinying, Taiwan

Full City Profile

74,972 Population 5,038/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Xinying has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area14.9 sq mi (38.5 km²)
Population Density5,038/sq mi
Coordinates23.3069°N, 120.3106°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.2"
79% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.92"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,365 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 86 km
Apr 2, 2024 15 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M7.4 144 km
Sep 18, 2022 90 km E of Yujing, Taiwan M6.9 107 km
Mar 22, 2022 65 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.7 133 km
Dec 13, 1990 28 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.7 142 km
Sep 25, 1999 31 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.5 99 km
Sep 17, 2022 96 km SE of Lugu, Taiwan M6.5 115 km
Jun 10, 2000 29 km ESE of Puli, Taiwan M6.4 111 km
Feb 5, 2016 25 km SE of Yujing, Taiwan M6.4 51 km
Dec 19, 2009 20 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.4 143 km
Sep 22, 1999 33 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.4 99 km
Sep 20, 1999 44 km SSE of Lugu, Taiwan M6.4 67 km
Sep 20, 1999 54 km SW of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 105 km
Nov 1, 1999 66 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 124 km
Mar 4, 2010 41 km SE of Yujing, Taiwan M6.3 66 km
Oct 31, 2013 46 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan M6.3 119 km
May 19, 2004 107 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan M6.2 142 km
Feb 13, 2015 Taiwan region M6.2 136 km
Sep 20, 1999 36 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.2 108 km
Jun 2, 2013 26 km SE of Puli, Taiwan M6.2 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 2 54 km
2025 Danas Category 2 32 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 4 44 km
2024 Krathon Category 4 79 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 145 km
2023 Koinu Category 4 138 km
2023 Saola Category 4 299 km
2023 Haikui Category 3 50 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 146 km
2021 Chanthu Category 5 182 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 221 km
2019 Mitag Category 2 268 km
2017 Nesat Category 2 187 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 99 km
2016 Nepartak Category 5 34 km
2016 Malakas Category 4 275 km
2016 Megi Category 3 79 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 90 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 67 km
2015 Noul Category 3 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 1 104 km
2024 E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 1.0 m 20 140 km
1917 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.5 m — 132 km
1986 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.3 m 15 145 km
1990 TAIWAN Earthquake 0.0 m — 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
March 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
May 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 13.0 in
July 83°F (29°C) 14.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 14.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
October 78°F (25°C) 1.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in Driest
December 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in

Xinying has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.9") and November the driest (0.7").

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