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Weather & Climate in Nankou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nankou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 74.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 8,866.7 sq mi (22,964.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.6262°N, 117.4184°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Nov 26, 1992 | 110 km SW of Sanming, China | M4.1 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 15 km SW of Shuikou, China | M4.1 | 128 km | 35 km |
| Mar 13, 2007 | 44 km W of Nanping, China | M3.9 | 32 km | 35 km |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 39 km SW of Huangtian, China | M3.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China | M3.5 | 148 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
31 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 2 | 81 mph | 153 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 52 mph | 271 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 21 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 2 | 81 mph | 160 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 2 | 75 mph | 177 km |
| 2015 | Soudelor | Category 1 | 81 mph | 284 km |
| 2014 | Matmo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 277 km |
| 2013 | Trami | Category 1 | 69 mph | 241 km |
| 2013 | Soulik | Category 1 | 63 mph | 270 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 294 km |
| 2007 | Wipha | Category 2 | 69 mph | 261 km |
| 2007 | Sepat | Category 2 | 63 mph | 258 km |
| 2006 | Saomai | Category 4 | 104 mph | 147 km |
| 2005 | Longwang | Category 2 | 75 mph | 249 km |
| 2004 | Aere | Category 2 | 81 mph | 240 km |
| 2004 | Rananim | Category 1 | 46 mph | 292 km |
| 2001 | Chebi | Category 2 | 58 mph | 227 km |
| 2001 | Toraji | Category 1 | 40 mph | 270 km |
| 2000 | Bilis | Category 4 | 92 mph | 159 km |
| 1999 | Dan | Category 2 | 69 mph | 190 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 10.7 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
Nankou has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (1.7").