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Weather & Climate in Gangwan, China

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

Gangwan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 291 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 30.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area92.6 sq mi (239.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.8803°N, 122.4245°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 3.7"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Jul 23, 2002 150 km ESE of Qingshancun, China M4.7 147 km 10 km
Mar 30, 2003 130 km ENE of Yatou, China M4.7 146 km 10 km
May 21, 2015 48 km SSW of Tianfu, China M4.6 58 km 46 km
Jan 18, 2005 4 km WSW of Dongcun, China M4.5 118 km 65 km
Apr 3, 2014 44 km E of Dongcun, China M4.4 69 km 11 km
Jan 7, 2014 46 km SSW of Tianfu, China M4.3 55 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1990 118 km S of Yatou, China M4.3 88 km 33 km
Feb 10, 1998 112 km ENE of Yatou, China M4.3 133 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2007 37 km S of Ninghai, China M4.2 79 km 35 km
Mar 25, 2009 95 km SE of Yatou, China M4.2 82 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1991 17 km N of Yantai, China M4.0 120 km 10 km
May 9, 2005 23 km NNW of Weihai, China M4.0 98 km 10 km
Jan 7, 1991 90 km SE of Dongcun, China M3.8 89 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Bavi Category 2 92 mph 212 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 75 mph 221 km
2010 Kompasu Category 2 81 mph 271 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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