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Weather & Climate in Lufeng, China

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

Lufeng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 266 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 70.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 863 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Area7,346.6 sq mi (19,027.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.9502°N, 116.5085°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.6"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.60"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 140 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 72 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 289 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 190 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 147 km
2018 Maria Category 2 75 mph 228 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 113 km
2016 Haima Category 1 299 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 63 mph 194 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 75 mph 292 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 58 mph 240 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 264 km
2010 Megi Category 2 69 mph 229 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 69 mph 175 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 243 km
2009 Molave Category 1 75 mph 299 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 69 mph 298 km
2007 Sepat Category 1 58 mph 252 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 86 mph 172 km
2005 Longwang Category 2 52 mph 178 km
2005 Sanvu Category 1 58 mph 249 km
2004 Aere Category 1 69 mph 159 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 5.9 in
April 67°F (20°C) 7.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 9.6 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.9 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in
November 62°F (16°C) 1.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in Driest

Lufeng has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.6") and December the driest (1.4").

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