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Weather & Climate in Gangkou, China

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

Gangkou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 84°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 87.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area27.2 sq mi (70.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates22.5897°N, 113.3747°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.5"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 85 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 141 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2020 14 km SW of Tai O, Hong Kong M3.8 61 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 134 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 119 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 90 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 67 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 98 mph 102 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 248 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 270 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 164 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 2 86 mph 101 km
2017 Hato Category 3 86 mph 65 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 86 mph 225 km
2016 Nida Category 1 63 mph 85 km
2016 Haima Category 1 69 mph 198 km
2013 Krosa Category 3 86 mph 276 km
2013 Usagi Category 2 92 mph 134 km
2013 Utor Category 2 81 mph 179 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 92 mph 88 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 75 mph 272 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 75 mph 123 km
2009 Molave Category 1 75 mph 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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