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Weather & Climate in Qixu, China

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

Qixu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area20.1 sq mi (52.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.0274°N, 120.0147°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 4.2"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 104 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2012 22 km W of Xinghua, China M4.9 113 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 66 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 81 mph 138 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 86 mph 184 km
2019 Lekima Category 1 287 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 266 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 75 mph 172 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 63 mph 227 km
1990 Abe Category 1 58 mph 163 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 119 km
1984 Ed Category 1 58 mph 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 JIANGSU PROVINCE Earthquake 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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