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Weather & Climate in Datang, China

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

Datang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 265 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 73.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 348 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation348 ft (106 m)
Area7,109.1 sq mi (18,412.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.7745°N, 113.6930°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.8"
94% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 127 km 9 km
Jul 8, 2016 11 km E of Chenzhou, China M4.4 127 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 116 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 123 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 144 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 131 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 129 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 145 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 125 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2017 Hato Category 2 86 mph 298 km
2016 Nida Category 1 58 mph 247 km
2013 Usagi Category 2 92 mph 218 km
2003 Dujuan Category 3 81 mph 242 km
2001 Utor Category 1 52 mph 247 km
1999 Maggie Category 1 52 mph 252 km
1999 Sam Category 1 63 mph 244 km
1999 York Category 1 63 mph 275 km
1997 Victor Category 1 69 mph 278 km
1995 Kent Category 3 81 mph 165 km
1995 Helen Category 1 52 mph 273 km
1993 Abe Category 2 69 mph 209 km
1991 Amy Category 2 69 mph 257 km
1985 Hal Category 1 69 mph 268 km
1983 Ellen Category 1 86 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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