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Weather & Climate in Haitou, China

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

Haitou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 286 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 36.2 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area312.7 sq mi (809.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.9336°N, 119.1697°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 2.2"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 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 98 km 18 km
May 27, 2004 119 km ESE of Rizhao, China M4.6 131 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2000 77 km E of Xinpu, China M4.1 80 km 33 km
Mar 19, 2024 82 km NE of Dongkan, China M4.0 128 km 10 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 127 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 58 mph 271 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 63 mph 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1668 TANCHENG, SHANDONG PROVINCE Earthquake 42,578 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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