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Weather & Climate in Gaogou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gaogou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 779.5 sq mi (2,018.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0175°N, 119.1886°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Sep 20, 1995 | 9 km NNE of Bianzhuang, China | M5.1 | 142 km | 18 km |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 22 km W of Xinghua, China | M4.9 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Oct 19, 2016 | 18 km SSE of Hede, China | M4.7 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Nov 5, 1991 | 36 km N of Qinnan, China | M4.3 | 78 km | 33 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 8 km NNE of Hede, China | M4.3 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2000 | 77 km E of Xinpu, China | M4.1 | 105 km | 33 km |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 82 km NE of Dongkan, China | M4.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 27 km ENE of Hede, China | M3.6 | 127 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2012 | Damrey | Category 1 | 81 mph | 119 km |
| 1994 | Ellie | Category 1 | 58 mph | 250 km |
| 1985 | Mamie | Category 1 | 69 mph | 187 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
Gaogou has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 33°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and December the driest (0.7").