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Weather & Climate in Maqiao, China

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

Maqiao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area333.1 sq mi (862.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates30.4645°N, 120.6979°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.6"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 139 km 10 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 81 mph 90 km
2022 Muifa Category 2 92 mph 125 km
2021 Chanthu Category 2 98 mph 254 km
2019 Lekima Category 2 98 mph 108 km
2019 Mitag Category 1 69 mph 253 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 2 98 mph 193 km
2012 Haikui Category 1 75 mph 233 km
2005 Khanun Category 3 86 mph 38 km
2005 Matsa Category 1 75 mph 288 km
2004 Rananim Category 2 69 mph 241 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 231 km
2000 Jelawat Category 1 75 mph 168 km
1997 Winnie Category 1 86 mph 157 km
1994 Fred Category 2 58 mph 267 km
1994 Doug Category 1 81 mph 250 km
1990 Abe Category 2 75 mph 32 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 162 km
1985 Jeff Category 1 69 mph 257 km
1984 Ed Category 1 63 mph 214 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 92 mph 240 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1991 AOSHAN Meteorological 3.0 m 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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