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Weather & Climate in Dongxiang, China

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

Dongxiang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 271 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 44.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area1,618.8 sq mi (4,192.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.5946°N, 119.8818°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Aug 31, 2012 11 km S of Hsinchu, Taiwan M4.8 147 km 16 km
May 11, 2015 55 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan M4.6 124 km 16 km
May 11, 2015 49 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan M4.5 131 km 5 km
Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 117 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 67 km 33 km
May 1, 2015 53 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan M4.3 127 km 11 km
Jul 20, 1991 30 km SW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M4.3 138 km 33 km
Jun 16, 2000 22 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M4.2 119 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 145 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 117 km 15 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 114 km 14 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 115 km 13 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 107 km 10 km
May 14, 2015 53 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan M4.1 127 km 5 km
May 7, 2015 47 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan M4.0 133 km 14 km
May 18, 1998 34 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.7 110 km 33 km
Nov 5, 1997 51 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 95 km 33 km
Mar 23, 1991 64 km WSW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 113 km 10 km
Mar 20, 1991 57 km WSW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 120 km 33 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 141 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

74 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 209 km
2025 Podul Category 1 267 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 104 mph 56 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 3 86 mph 122 km
2023 Haikui Category 3 75 mph 266 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 150 km
2021 Chanthu Category 3 115 mph 247 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 226 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 269 km
2019 Lekima Category 3 104 mph 299 km
2019 Mitag Category 2 86 mph 268 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 92 km
2017 Nesat Category 2 92 mph 128 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 208 km
2016 Megi Category 3 98 mph 144 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 104 mph 283 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 267 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 115 mph 103 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 104 mph 101 km
2014 Matmo Category 2 69 mph 62 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tatun Volcanic Group (174 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tatun Volcanic Group Lava dome(s) 1,120 m (3,675 ft) 648 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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