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Weather & Climate in Changsa, China

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

Changsa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 286 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 63.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area73.6 sq mi (190.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates19.7628°N, 110.8983°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.3"
67% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 228 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 83 km
2025 Kajiki Category 2 257 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 287 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 197 km
2024 Yagi Category 5 121 mph 18 km
2024 Yinxing Category 3 98 mph 229 km
2023 Saola Category 2 81 mph 254 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 150 km
2022 Nesat Category 2 86 mph 288 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 118 km
2021 Rai Category 1 81 mph 296 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 231 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 86 mph 270 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 81 mph 120 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 69 mph 124 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 103 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 39 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 58 km
2013 Haiyan Category 2 81 mph 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 72 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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