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Weather & Climate in Chengdong, China

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

Chengdong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°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 75.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area1,594.9 sq mi (4,130.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.3682°N, 118.7011°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.5"
99% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 115 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 99 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 106 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 100 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 25 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 23 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 24 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 106 km 10 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 146 km 28 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 93 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 128 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 63 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

61 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 252 km
2025 Podul Category 1 219 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 3 86 mph 163 km
2024 Gaemi Category 2 69 mph 134 km
2023 Haikui Category 3 75 mph 254 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 43 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 165 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 122 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 227 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 95 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 170 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 275 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 31 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 81 mph 95 km
2014 Matmo Category 2 69 mph 95 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 293 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 97 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 143 km
2010 Fanapi Category 2 75 mph 203 km
2010 Megi Category 1 69 mph 230 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 118 km
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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