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Weather & Climate in Hengshan, China

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

Hengshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area41.1 sq mi (106.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.0185°N, 120.5356°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 4.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 87 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 81 mph 57 km
2022 Muifa Category 2 92 mph 113 km
2021 Chanthu Category 2 98 mph 264 km
2019 Lekima Category 2 69 mph 169 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 92 mph 227 km
2012 Haikui Category 1 75 mph 291 km
2005 Khanun Category 2 75 mph 62 km
2004 Rananim Category 1 297 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 247 km
2000 Jelawat Category 1 75 mph 227 km
1997 Winnie Category 1 81 mph 215 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 69 mph 267 km
1994 Doug Category 1 75 mph 278 km
1990 Abe Category 2 75 mph 48 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 141 km
1984 Ed Category 1 58 mph 186 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 92 mph 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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