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Weather & Climate in Longmentan, China

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

Longmentan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 75.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,512 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,512 ft (461 m)
Area1,007.1 sq mi (2,608.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.5031°N, 118.3417°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.5"
99% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 135 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 102 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 145 km 33 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 145 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 90 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 39 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 40 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 41 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 144 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 148 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 73 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 125 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 102 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

56 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 289 km
2025 Podul Category 1 238 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 3 86 mph 201 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 69 mph 173 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 52 mph 282 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 4 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 159 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 123 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 266 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 82 km
2016 Megi Category 2 86 mph 206 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 23 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 81 mph 132 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 134 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 128 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 69 mph 172 km
2010 Fanapi Category 2 75 mph 212 km
2010 Megi Category 1 58 mph 236 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 142 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 69 mph 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 118 km
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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