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Weather & Climate in Jiulong, China

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

Jiulong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area61.8 sq mi (160.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.9081°N, 121.5714°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.1"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (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 57 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 71 km 25 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 77 km 33 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 89 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 86 mph 91 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 86 mph 80 km
2021 Chanthu Category 1 92 mph 193 km
2020 Bavi Category 3 98 mph 279 km
2019 Lekima Category 1 283 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 86 mph 204 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 217 km
2010 Kompasu Category 3 81 mph 298 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 75 mph 198 km
2002 Rammasun Category 2 81 mph 211 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 170 km
2000 Jelawat Category 1 46 mph 291 km
1994 Seth Category 1 63 mph 289 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 75 mph 130 km
1994 Doug Category 1 69 mph 200 km
1990 Abe Category 1 63 mph 183 km
1986 Vera Category 1 86 mph 271 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 3 km
1984 Ed Category 1 63 mph 59 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 92 mph 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1670 EAST CHINA SEA Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
February 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 6.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
December 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in Driest

Jiulong has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and December the driest (1.3").

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