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Weather & Climate in Shatian, China

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

Shatian has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1,579.9 sq mi (4,091.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates21.5194°N, 109.6557°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.8"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.73"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 31, 1994 77 km NNW of Lincheng, China M5.3 116 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2023 southeastern China M4.6 100 km 14 km
Mar 23, 1995 60 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.4 126 km 33 km
Apr 15, 1995 68 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.3 118 km 33 km
May 7, 1995 63 km NNW of Lincheng, China M4.2 125 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Matmo Category 2 21 km
2025 Ragasa Category 2 153 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 147 km
2024 Yagi Category 4 121 mph 147 km
2023 Saola Category 1 264 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 25 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 139 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 224 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 75 mph 131 km
2017 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 179 km
2017 Hato Category 1 256 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 63 mph 281 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 36 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 64 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 105 km
2013 Utor Category 2 81 mph 158 km
2013 Haiyan Category 1 75 mph 251 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 218 km
2012 Vicente Category 2 69 mph 223 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 75 mph 53 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
April 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
May 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
June 83°F (28°C) 10.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 9.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 11.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
October 76°F (25°C) 3.7 in
November 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in Driest

Shatian has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 58°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.7") and December the driest (1.0").

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