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Weather & Climate in Dafang, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dafang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 92.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 69.9°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 292.6 sq mi (757.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.9711°N, 111.5799°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Jul 31, 2016 | 31 km S of Babu, China | M4.9 | 130 km | 25 km |
| Sep 16, 2004 | 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China | M4.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China | M4.2 | 134 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
42 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Ragasa | Category 3 | - | 139 km |
| 2025 | Matmo | Category 2 | - | 264 km |
| 2025 | Tapah | Category 1 | - | 167 km |
| 2025 | Wipha | Category 1 | - | 211 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 3 | 98 mph | 155 km |
| 2023 | Koinu | Category 2 | 81 mph | 251 km |
| 2023 | Talim | Category 1 | 69 mph | 209 km |
| 2022 | Chaba | Category 1 | 81 mph | 174 km |
| 2021 | Cempaka | Category 1 | 81 mph | 132 km |
| 2018 | Mangkhut | Category 1 | 86 mph | 97 km |
| 2017 | Hato | Category 3 | 86 mph | 62 km |
| 2017 | Khanun | Category 2 | 81 mph | 243 km |
| 2016 | Nida | Category 1 | - | 272 km |
| 2015 | Mujigae | Category 4 | 98 mph | 231 km |
| 2013 | Utor | Category 2 | 81 mph | 104 km |
| 2012 | Vicente | Category 4 | 92 mph | 35 km |
| 2012 | Kai-tak | Category 1 | 75 mph | 248 km |
| 2010 | Chanthu | Category 1 | 81 mph | 207 km |
| 2009 | Koppu | Category 1 | 75 mph | 176 km |
| 2008 | Hagupit | Category 4 | 104 mph | 182 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).