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Weather & Climate in Shangqi Village, Taiwan

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

Shangqi Village enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.7 km²)
Population Density372/sq mi
Coordinates24.4114°N, 118.2164°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.75"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 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 49 km 10 km
Oct 28, 2013 75 km N of Magong, Taiwan M4.6 143 km 18 km
Aug 17, 2019 102 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M4.3 114 km 10 km
Aug 1, 2019 86 km W of Magong, Taiwan M4.2 102 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 141 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 139 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 140 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 131 km 10 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 29 km 28 km
Jun 3, 1991 64 km SE of Jincheng, Taiwan M3.9 70 km 10 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 135 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

67 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 211 km
2025 Podul Category 1 127 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 181 km
2024 Krathon Category 2 98 mph 288 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 69 mph 196 km
2023 Koinu Category 4 92 mph 273 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 92 mph 64 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 63 mph 188 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 57 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 238 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 277 km
2016 Meranti Category 5 104 mph 22 km
2016 Nepartak Category 3 86 mph 226 km
2016 Megi Category 2 86 mph 171 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 101 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 81 mph 127 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 58 mph 219 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 159 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 266 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 200 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 145 km
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 15 km
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
February 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 5.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
October 74°F (24°C) 1.0 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in Driest
December 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in

Shangqi Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 55°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and November the driest (0.9").

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