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Weather & Climate in Beitou, China

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

Beitou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 263 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 79.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 938 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation938 ft (286 m)
Area51.3 sq mi (133.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.0000°N, 114.5833°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.6"
110% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 125 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 113 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 122 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 146 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 128 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 126 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 138 km 10 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 136 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2016 Nida Category 1 58 mph 270 km
2016 Haima Category 1 287 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 222 km
2003 Dujuan Category 3 81 mph 267 km
2001 Utor Category 1 52 mph 246 km
2000 Bilis Category 1 216 km
1999 Maggie Category 2 52 mph 256 km
1999 Sam Category 1 58 mph 273 km
1995 Kent Category 3 92 mph 219 km
1995 Helen Category 1 52 mph 278 km
1993 Abe Category 3 92 mph 178 km
1991 Amy Category 3 92 mph 207 km
1985 Hal Category 1 69 mph 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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