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Weather & Climate in Kongtian, China

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

Kongtian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 883 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Area801.3 sq mi (2,075.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.9245°N, 115.3053°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.1"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 10.20"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 126 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 144 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 136 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 142 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 126 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 145 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 143 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 149 km 10 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 125 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 255 km
2016 Haima Category 1 270 km
2016 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 233 km
2016 Nida Category 1 58 mph 282 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 58 mph 257 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 226 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 58 mph 258 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 86 mph 241 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 296 km
2004 Aere Category 1 58 mph 276 km
2003 Dujuan Category 3 81 mph 266 km
2001 Utor Category 1 52 mph 242 km
2000 Bilis Category 2 52 mph 147 km
1999 Maggie Category 2 58 mph 237 km
1999 Dan Category 2 86 mph 272 km
1999 Sam Category 1 58 mph 291 km
1996 Herb Category 1 282 km
1996 Gloria Category 1 295 km
1995 Kent Category 3 92 mph 233 km
1995 Helen Category 1 52 mph 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.1 in
April 68°F (20°C) 8.1 in
May 75°F (24°C) 10.2 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.3 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 6.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in Driest

Kongtian has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (10.2") and December the driest (1.4").

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