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Weather & Climate in Dongshan, China

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

Dongshan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 284 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 76.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area5,120.7 sq mi (13,262.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates21.0351°N, 110.3924°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.0"
100% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Dec 31, 1994 77 km NNW of Lincheng, China M5.3 124 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2023 southeastern China M4.6 149 km 14 km
Mar 23, 1995 60 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.4 121 km 33 km
Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 144 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1995 68 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.3 119 km 33 km
May 7, 1995 63 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.2 123 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 112 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 28 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 244 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 157 km
2024 Yagi Category 5 121 mph 117 km
2023 Saola Category 2 69 mph 201 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 21 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 82 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 169 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 75 mph 142 km
2017 Hato Category 2 86 mph 225 km
2017 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 88 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 69 mph 232 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 18 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 78 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 86 km
2013 Utor Category 2 81 mph 143 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 127 km
2012 Vicente Category 3 69 mph 212 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 75 mph 35 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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