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Weather & Climate in Dongcheng, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dongcheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Area | 404.4 sq mi (1,047.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.8938°N, 120.0402°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Feb 8, 2006 | 26 km WNW of Kunyang, China | M4.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
23 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Bebinca | Category 1 | 75 mph | 276 km |
| 2022 | Muifa | Category 2 | 92 mph | 243 km |
| 2020 | Hagupit | Category 1 | 81 mph | 169 km |
| 2019 | Lekima | Category 4 | 104 mph | 77 km |
| 2019 | Mitag | Category 1 | 81 mph | 213 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 277 km |
| 2015 | Chan-hom | Category 2 | 92 mph | 239 km |
| 2013 | Fitow | Category 1 | 75 mph | 231 km |
| 2012 | Haikui | Category 1 | 75 mph | 220 km |
| 2007 | Wipha | Category 4 | 98 mph | 126 km |
| 2006 | Saomai | Category 5 | 121 mph | 178 km |
| 2005 | Khanun | Category 4 | 98 mph | 101 km |
| 2005 | Matsa | Category 1 | 86 mph | 182 km |
| 2004 | Rananim | Category 2 | 92 mph | 66 km |
| 2002 | Sinlaku | Category 1 | 86 mph | 192 km |
| 2001 | Chebi | Category 2 | 46 mph | 177 km |
| 2000 | Jelawat | Category 1 | 58 mph | 177 km |
| 1997 | Amber | Category 1 | 46 mph | 293 km |
| 1997 | Winnie | Category 1 | 86 mph | 34 km |
| 1994 | Fred | Category 3 | 98 mph | 89 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
Dongcheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (1.5").