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Weather & Climate in Matang, China

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

Matang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area28.4 sq mi (73.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.3207°N, 121.0375°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 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 72 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 63 km 25 km
Mar 31, 1997 84 km ENE of Dazhong, China M4.2 142 km 33 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 127 km 9 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 63 km 33 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 68 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 81 mph 125 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 86 mph 140 km
2021 Chanthu Category 1 92 mph 260 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 81 mph 271 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 197 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 214 km
2002 Rammasun Category 2 81 mph 261 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 232 km
1994 Doug Category 1 69 mph 255 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 69 mph 133 km
1990 Abe Category 1 58 mph 201 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 18 km
1984 Ed Category 1 63 mph 119 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 92 mph 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.5 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) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in Driest

Matang has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and December the driest (1.2").

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