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Weather & Climate in Jieshi, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jieshi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 2,022.6 sq mi (5,238.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.8103°N, 115.8306°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 4, 1992 | 55 km NW of Hepo, China | M4.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1995 | 49 km N of Hepo, China | M4.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China | M4.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 131 km S of Shanwei, China | M4.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1991 | 24 km ESE of Haimen, China | M3.9 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2022 | 37 km W of Shanwei, China | M3.8 | 87 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
57 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Ragasa | Category 4 | — | 206 km |
| 2025 | Wipha | Category 1 | — | 185 km |
| 2025 | Danas | Category 1 | — | 288 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 4 | 121 mph | 91 km |
| 2023 | Koinu | Category 3 | 98 mph | 156 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 58 mph | 235 km |
| 2018 | Mangkhut | Category 2 | 86 mph | 239 km |
| 2017 | Hato | Category 3 | 86 mph | 191 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 1 | 81 mph | 65 km |
| 2016 | Nida | Category 1 | 63 mph | 86 km |
| 2015 | Linfa | Category 1 | 58 mph | 48 km |
| 2013 | Usagi | Category 3 | 98 mph | 36 km |
| 2012 | Vicente | Category 4 | 92 mph | 261 km |
| 2012 | Tembin | Category 2 | 81 mph | 165 km |
| 2010 | Megi | Category 3 | 109 mph | 231 km |
| 2010 | Fanapi | Category 1 | 58 mph | 183 km |
| 2009 | Koppu | Category 1 | 75 mph | 256 km |
| 2009 | Molave | Category 1 | 75 mph | 59 km |
| 2009 | Linfa | Category 1 | 69 mph | 250 km |
| 2008 | Hagupit | Category 4 | 98 mph | 269 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1640 | SOUTH CHINA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 10.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
Jieshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 59°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.1") and December the driest (1.1").