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Weather & Climate in Meipucun, China

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

Meipucun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area1,313.3 sq mi (3,401.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates26.2125°N, 118.9000°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.1"
56% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.75"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 6 km 35 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 27 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 71 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 73 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 72 km 14 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 129 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 52 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 33 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 125 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 4 86 mph 166 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 220 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 99 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 254 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 272 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 29 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 92 mph 248 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 235 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 81 mph 172 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 113 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 165 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 58 mph 142 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 90 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 115 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 226 km
2010 Fanapi Category 3 92 mph 299 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 213 km
2008 Jangmi Category 3 109 mph 257 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 92 mph 203 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 2 75 mph 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 5.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 6.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 8.9 in
June 76°F (25°C) 10.8 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
September 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in
October 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in
November 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in Driest

Meipucun has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.8") and December the driest (1.5").

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