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Weather & Climate in Dongcheng, China

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

Dongcheng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area110.9 sq mi (287.2 km²)
Population Density444/sq mi
Coordinates19.7087°N, 109.4561°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.0"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.14"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 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 64 km 33 km
Dec 31, 1994 77 km NNW of Lincheng, China M5.3 92 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2023 southeastern China M4.6 141 km 14 km
Jun 5, 1995 122 km NW of Sanya, China M4.4 121 km 10 km
Mar 23, 1995 60 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.4 77 km 33 km
Apr 15, 1995 68 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.3 86 km 33 km
May 7, 1995 63 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.2 79 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1996 49 km WNW of Lincheng, China M4.1 40 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Matmo Category 2 163 km
2025 Ragasa Category 2 289 km
2025 Kajiki Category 2 199 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 76 km
2024 Yagi Category 4 121 mph 57 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 179 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 246 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 266 km
2017 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 219 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 69 mph 92 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 193 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 105 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 95 km
2013 Haiyan Category 2 81 mph 159 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 75 mph 290 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 177 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 98 mph 243 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 75 mph 162 km
2011 Nesat Category 1 75 mph 172 km
2010 Mindulle Category 1 52 mph 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 84 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in
April 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.5 in
June 84°F (29°C) 8.2 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 9.4 in
August 83°F (29°C) 11.1 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
October 78°F (25°C) 7.4 in
November 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in

Dongcheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 65°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 63.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.1") and January the driest (0.6").

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