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Weather & Climate in Baxiangshan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Baxiangshan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,139 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (13°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above US avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,139 ft (652 m) |
| Area | 124.6 sq mi (322.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 97/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.7688°N, 115.9720°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 4, 1992 | 55 km NW of Hepo, China | M4.6 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1995 | 49 km N of Hepo, China | M4.3 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2023 | 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China | M4.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China | M4.1 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1991 | 24 km ESE of Haimen, China | M3.9 | 114 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
50 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Podul | Category 1 | — | 291 km |
| 2025 | Wipha | Category 1 | — | 279 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 4 | 121 mph | 199 km |
| 2023 | Koinu | Category 3 | 98 mph | 249 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 2 | 81 mph | 291 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 58 mph | 182 km |
| 2017 | Hato | Category 3 | 86 mph | 294 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 3 | 81 mph | 229 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 1 | 69 mph | 157 km |
| 2016 | Nida | Category 1 | 63 mph | 188 km |
| 2015 | Linfa | Category 1 | 58 mph | 113 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 1 | — | 299 km |
| 2013 | Usagi | Category 3 | 98 mph | 123 km |
| 2012 | Tembin | Category 2 | 75 mph | 236 km |
| 2010 | Megi | Category 3 | 86 mph | 211 km |
| 2010 | Fanapi | Category 1 | 69 mph | 147 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 293 km |
| 2009 | Molave | Category 1 | 75 mph | 163 km |
| 2009 | Linfa | Category 1 | 69 mph | 266 km |
| 2006 | Chanchu | Category 2 | 92 mph | 119 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1918 | GUANGDONG PROVINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 129 km |
| 1640 | SOUTH CHINA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.