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Weather & Climate in Shangyong, China

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

Shangyong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,487 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,487 ft (758 m)
Area8,866.7 sq mi (22,964.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.7342°N, 118.1572°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 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 97 km 35 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 129 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 77 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 58 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 61 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 61 km 14 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 117 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 52 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 114 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 130 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 268 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 231 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 69 mph 198 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 30 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 177 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 96 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 291 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 98 mph 82 km
2016 Megi Category 2 86 mph 237 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 54 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 81 mph 163 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 161 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 145 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 69 mph 185 km
2010 Fanapi Category 2 75 mph 237 km
2010 Megi Category 1 58 mph 260 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 172 km
2008 Fung-wong Category 2 75 mph 227 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 69 mph 275 km
2007 Wipha Category 4 86 mph 275 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 5.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 7.1 in
May 71°F (21°C) 8.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 9.9 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.6 in
October 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
December 53°F (11°C) 1.3 in Driest

Shangyong has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.9") and December the driest (1.3").

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