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Weather & Climate in Dongzhang, China

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

Dongzhang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°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 71.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area733.2 sq mi (1,898.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.7125°N, 119.2459°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.9"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 65 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 89 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 87 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 55 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 54 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 53 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 114 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 100 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 95 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 63 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 261 km
2025 Danas Category 1 248 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 86 mph 102 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 3 86 mph 155 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 98 km
2023 Haikui Category 1 52 mph 281 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 229 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 271 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 78 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 92 mph 189 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 170 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 98 mph 161 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 290 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 115 mph 81 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 103 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 77 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 226 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 36 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 78 km
2010 Fanapi Category 3 92 mph 249 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 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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