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Weather & Climate in Haitou, China

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

Haitou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area68.9 sq mi (178.3 km²)
Population Density503/sq mi
Coordinates19.5056°N, 108.9505°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

Jan 10, 1995 64 km WNW of Lincheng, China M5.5 81 km 33 km
Dec 31, 1994 77 km NNW of Lincheng, China M5.3 120 km 33 km
Jun 5, 1995 122 km NW of Sanya, China M4.4 70 km 10 km
Mar 23, 1995 60 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.4 113 km 33 km
Apr 15, 1995 68 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.3 119 km 33 km
May 7, 1995 63 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.2 113 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1996 49 km WNW of Lincheng, China M4.1 62 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

64 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Matmo Category 2 208 km
2025 Kajiki Category 2 167 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 274 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 90 km
2024 Yagi Category 4 121 mph 89 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 214 km
2020 Vamco Category 1 63 mph 298 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 230 km
2017 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 275 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 69 mph 114 km
2016 Mirinae Category 1 52 mph 298 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 242 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 151 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 142 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 75 mph 251 km
2013 Haiyan Category 2 81 mph 102 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 234 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 98 mph 192 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 75 mph 203 km
2011 Nesat Category 1 75 mph 228 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
March 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
April 78°F (26°C) 2.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 5.3 in
June 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in

Haitou has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 66°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.8") and January the driest (0.4").

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