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Weather & Climate in Babu, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Babu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,632/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.4167°N, 111.5167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Jul 31, 2016 | 31 km S of Babu, China | M4.9 | 32 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Ragasa | Category 1 | - | 294 km |
| 2021 | Cempaka | Category 1 | - | 292 km |
| 2018 | Mangkhut | Category 1 | 75 mph | 253 km |
| 2017 | Hato | Category 3 | 86 mph | 217 km |
| 2013 | Utor | Category 1 | 69 mph | 252 km |
| 2012 | Vicente | Category 3 | 69 mph | 191 km |
| 2003 | Imbudo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 291 km |
| 2003 | Dujuan | Category 1 | 52 mph | 245 km |
| 1995 | Kent | Category 2 | 58 mph | 143 km |
| 1993 | Koryn | Category 1 | 69 mph | 292 km |
| 1993 | Tasha | Category 1 | - | 295 km |
| 1993 | Dot | Category 1 | - | 284 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 7.6 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 11.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
Babu has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 49°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (11.1") and December the driest (1.7").