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Weather & Climate in Pinghu, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pinghu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 77.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,342 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Area | 696.0 sq mi (1,802.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.7373°N, 118.7921°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 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 | 59 km | 35 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 15 km SW of Shuikou, China | M4.1 | 54 km | 35 km |
| Aug 22, 2013 | 34 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 127 km | 15 km |
| Sep 3, 2013 | 31 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 130 km | 13 km |
| Oct 29, 2013 | 31 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 129 km | 14 km |
| Mar 13, 2007 | 44 km W of Nanping, China | M3.9 | 106 km | 35 km |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 39 km SW of Huangtian, China | M3.5 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China | M3.5 | 28 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
48 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Gaemi | Category 3 | 69 mph | 219 km |
| 2024 | Kong-rey | Category 1 | 63 mph | 277 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 2 | 81 mph | 146 km |
| 2020 | Hagupit | Category 1 | 81 mph | 252 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 48 km |
| 2017 | Nesat | Category 1 | 92 mph | 294 km |
| 2016 | Megi | Category 3 | 92 mph | 293 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 2 | 81 mph | 208 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 3 | 86 mph | 165 km |
| 2015 | Soudelor | Category 1 | 81 mph | 224 km |
| 2014 | Matmo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 199 km |
| 2013 | Fitow | Category 1 | 75 mph | 221 km |
| 2013 | Soulik | Category 1 | 86 mph | 152 km |
| 2013 | Trami | Category 1 | 69 mph | 141 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 271 km |
| 2008 | Jangmi | Category 3 | 109 mph | 295 km |
| 2008 | Sinlaku | Category 2 | 86 mph | 230 km |
| 2008 | Fung-wong | Category 2 | 63 mph | 262 km |
| 2007 | Wipha | Category 4 | 98 mph | 148 km |
| 2007 | Krosa | Category 3 | 81 mph | 203 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 7.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 10.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
Pinghu has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (1.5").