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Weather & Climate in Hengkou, China

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

Hengkou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,795 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,795 ft (852 m)
Area66.5 sq mi (172.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.4554°N, 117.8907°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 149 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 137 km 35 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 100 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 118 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 84 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 86 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 87 km 14 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 140 km 35 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 145 km 28 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 92 km 10 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 144 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 246 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 238 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 69 mph 216 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 63 mph 299 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 41 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 141 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 131 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 41 km
2016 Megi Category 1 75 mph 240 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 75 mph 54 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 81 mph 169 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 58 mph 176 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 174 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 63 mph 217 km
2010 Megi Category 1 69 mph 229 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 75 mph 209 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 158 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 69 mph 289 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 1 63 mph 238 km
2007 Krosa Category 2 75 mph 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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