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Weather & Climate in Bandong, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bandong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 70.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area1,313.3 sq mi (3,401.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates26.1123°N, 118.7677°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.8"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 23 km 35 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 22 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 58 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 60 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 59 km 14 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 123 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 39 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 46 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 119 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

53 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 3 75 mph 167 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 218 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 83 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 238 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 288 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 46 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 253 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 232 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 81 mph 155 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 98 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 159 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 140 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 95 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 125 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 243 km
2010 Fanapi Category 3 92 mph 285 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 202 km
2008 Jangmi Category 2 98 mph 264 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 75 mph 214 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 2 81 mph 206 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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