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Weather & Climate in Jielin, China

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

Jielin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 77.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 837 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Area1,313.3 sq mi (3,401.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates26.4015°N, 118.7687°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.1"
103% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 27 km 35 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 19 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 90 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 92 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 91 km 14 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 109 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 48 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 18 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 149 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 3 69 mph 190 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 1 63 mph 245 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 111 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 267 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 272 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 33 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 271 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 260 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 81 mph 178 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 128 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 189 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 58 mph 167 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 231 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 114 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 135 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 234 km
2008 Jangmi Category 2 98 mph 278 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 75 mph 220 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 2 75 mph 232 km
2008 Kalmaegi Category 2 63 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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