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Weather & Climate in Caotan, China

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

Caotan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 92.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1,579.9 sq mi (4,091.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates21.2650°N, 109.7809°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.5"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

Jan 10, 1995 64 km WNW of Lincheng, China M5.5 135 km 33 km
Dec 31, 1994 77 km NNW of Lincheng, China M5.3 95 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2023 southeastern China M4.6 94 km 14 km
Mar 23, 1995 60 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.4 102 km 33 km
Apr 15, 1995 68 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.3 95 km 33 km
May 7, 1995 63 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.2 101 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

54 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 149 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 29 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 298 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 129 km
2024 Yagi Category 5 121 mph 120 km
2023 Saola Category 1 255 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 9 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 129 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 217 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 75 mph 143 km
2017 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 156 km
2017 Hato Category 1 258 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 69 mph 252 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 35 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 49 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 85 km
2013 Utor Category 2 81 mph 163 km
2013 Haiyan Category 1 75 mph 259 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 189 km
2012 Vicente Category 2 69 mph 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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