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Weather & Climate in Sanzhou, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sanzhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 64.1°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 286.9 sq mi (743.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.5926°N, 116.3787°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Nov 26, 1992 | 110 km SW of Sanming, China | M4.1 | 54 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
23 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 2 | 81 mph | 193 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 58 mph | 204 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 75 mph | 175 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 3 | 98 mph | 130 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 1 | 63 mph | 206 km |
| 2010 | Megi | Category 1 | 58 mph | 294 km |
| 2010 | Fanapi | Category 1 | 69 mph | 244 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 283 km |
| 2007 | Sepat | Category 1 | 58 mph | 278 km |
| 2006 | Chanchu | Category 2 | 69 mph | 244 km |
| 2006 | Saomai | Category 1 | 58 mph | 299 km |
| 2005 | Longwang | Category 2 | 52 mph | 220 km |
| 2004 | Aere | Category 1 | 69 mph | 204 km |
| 2000 | Bilis | Category 4 | 75 mph | 46 km |
| 1999 | Dan | Category 2 | 81 mph | 176 km |
| 1996 | Herb | Category 1 | 69 mph | 153 km |
| 1996 | Gloria | Category 1 | 63 mph | 214 km |
| 1994 | Tim | Category 2 | 81 mph | 178 km |
| 1993 | Abe | Category 2 | 69 mph | 261 km |
| 1991 | Amy | Category 3 | 92 mph | 240 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).