Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Nanling, China

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

Nanling enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Area733.2 sq mi (1,898.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.7709°N, 119.4961°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 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 74 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 86 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 102 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 81 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 80 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 79 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 118 km 10 km
Mar 23, 1991 64 km WSW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 149 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1997 51 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan M3.6 136 km 33 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 120 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 101 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 73 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 273 km
2025 Danas Category 1 242 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 86 mph 90 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 3 86 mph 150 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 124 km
2023 Haikui Category 1 52 mph 286 km
2021 Chanthu Category 3 115 mph 289 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 252 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 247 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 80 km
2017 Nesat Category 2 92 mph 171 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 169 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 98 mph 185 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 290 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 115 mph 95 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 108 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 75 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 203 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 13 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 92 mph 52 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 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
View full profile of Nanling, China →