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Weather & Climate in Qiaotou, China

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

Qiaotou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 93.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Area94.2 sq mi (244.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.2535°N, 113.7710°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.0"
145% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 82 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 74 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 79 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 95 km 10 km
Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 150 km 33 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 86 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 85 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 99 km 10 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 133 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 89 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Tapah Category 1 298 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 279 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 251 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 81 mph 284 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 75 mph 287 km
2017 Hato Category 3 86 mph 245 km
2016 Haima Category 1 69 mph 250 km
2016 Nida Category 1 63 mph 189 km
2013 Usagi Category 2 92 mph 163 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 92 mph 261 km
2003 Dujuan Category 3 81 mph 184 km
2001 Utor Category 1 58 mph 193 km
1999 York Category 1 63 mph 217 km
1999 Sam Category 1 63 mph 185 km
1999 Maggie Category 1 52 mph 197 km
1997 Victor Category 1 69 mph 220 km
1995 Kent Category 3 81 mph 110 km
1995 Helen Category 1 52 mph 217 km
1993 Abe Category 2 69 mph 168 km
1993 Dot Category 1 69 mph 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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