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Weather & Climate in Nanwan, China

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

Nanwan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,713 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,713 ft (522 m)
Area611.8 sq mi (1,584.5 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates23.3504°N, 115.5099°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.0"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 50 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 121 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 130 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 124 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 112 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 65 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 118 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 119 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 105 km 10 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 75 km 10 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 138 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 87 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 261 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 216 km
2023 Saola Category 4 121 mph 150 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 98 mph 225 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 242 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 86 mph 275 km
2017 Hato Category 3 86 mph 231 km
2016 Meranti Category 2 81 mph 295 km
2016 Haima Category 1 69 mph 97 km
2016 Nida Category 1 63 mph 123 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 58 mph 101 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 62 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 92 mph 279 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 81 mph 229 km
2010 Megi Category 3 92 mph 254 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 58 mph 195 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 75 mph 290 km
2009 Molave Category 1 75 mph 127 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 69 mph 300 km
2008 Nuri Category 1 69 mph 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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