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Weather & Climate in Pinghai, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pinghai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 291 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 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (13°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 48.0 sq mi (124.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.1854°N, 119.2685°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
23 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Feb 25, 1995 | 27 km S of Kerencun, China | M4.9 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 2015 | 55 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan | M4.6 | 134 km | 16 km |
| Oct 28, 2013 | 75 km N of Magong, Taiwan | M4.6 | 110 km | 18 km |
| May 11, 2015 | 49 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan | M4.5 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Feb 18, 1992 | 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China | M4.5 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 6 km ENE of Meipu, China | M4.5 | 120 km | 35 km |
| May 1, 2015 | 53 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan | M4.3 | 137 km | 11 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 15 km SW of Shuikou, China | M4.1 | 136 km | 35 km |
| May 14, 2015 | 53 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan | M4.1 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Aug 5, 1999 | 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China | M4.1 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2013 | 31 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 69 km | 14 km |
| Sep 3, 2013 | 31 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 69 km | 13 km |
| Aug 22, 2013 | 34 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 72 km | 15 km |
| May 7, 2015 | 47 km NNW of Taichung, Taiwan | M4.0 | 141 km | 14 km |
| Jun 3, 1991 | 64 km SE of Jincheng, Taiwan | M3.9 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 1998 | 34 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan | M3.7 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Mar 23, 1991 | 64 km WSW of Hsinchu, Taiwan | M3.6 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 1991 | 57 km WSW of Hsinchu, Taiwan | M3.6 | 132 km | 33 km |
| Nov 5, 1997 | 51 km WNW of Hsinchu, Taiwan | M3.6 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 39 km SW of Huangtian, China | M3.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
70 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Danas | Category 2 | — | 198 km |
| 2025 | Podul | Category 1 | — | 204 km |
| 2024 | Gaemi | Category 4 | 86 mph | 74 km |
| 2024 | Kong-rey | Category 3 | 86 mph | 106 km |
| 2023 | Haikui | Category 3 | 75 mph | 222 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 2 | 92 mph | 74 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 58 mph | 193 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 136 km |
| 2017 | Nesat | Category 1 | 92 mph | 167 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 4 | 104 mph | 132 km |
| 2016 | Nepartak | Category 4 | 86 mph | 233 km |
| 2016 | Megi | Category 3 | 92 mph | 117 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 4 | 115 mph | 27 km |
| 2015 | Soudelor | Category 3 | 92 mph | 45 km |
| 2014 | Matmo | Category 2 | 81 mph | 35 km |
| 2013 | Trami | Category 1 | 69 mph | 66 km |
| 2013 | Soulik | Category 1 | 86 mph | 108 km |
| 2013 | Fitow | Category 1 | 75 mph | 266 km |
| 2011 | Nanmadol | Category 1 | 63 mph | 293 km |
| 2010 | Fanapi | Category 3 | 92 mph | 191 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1917 | SOUTH CHINA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1604 | SOUTH CHINA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 31 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
Pinghai has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (1.0").