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Weather & Climate in Shishan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shishan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 273 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 65.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 502 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 70.3°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Area | 6,125.3 sq mi (15,864.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.4476°N, 116.0859°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 4, 1992 | 55 km NW of Hepo, China | M4.6 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1995 | 49 km N of Hepo, China | M4.3 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China | M4.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 110 km SW of Sanming, China | M4.1 | 142 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
45 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Podul | Category 1 | — | 299 km |
| 2023 | Saola | Category 4 | 109 mph | 275 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 2 | 92 mph | 252 km |
| 2020 | Mekkhala | Category 1 | 58 mph | 166 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 1 | 75 mph | 298 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 3 | 98 mph | 174 km |
| 2016 | Haima | Category 1 | 69 mph | 231 km |
| 2016 | Nida | Category 1 | 58 mph | 258 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 1 | — | 252 km |
| 2015 | Linfa | Category 1 | 58 mph | 185 km |
| 2013 | Usagi | Category 3 | 98 mph | 196 km |
| 2012 | Tembin | Category 1 | 75 mph | 294 km |
| 2010 | Megi | Category 2 | 81 mph | 227 km |
| 2010 | Fanapi | Category 1 | 69 mph | 163 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 275 km |
| 2009 | Molave | Category 1 | 75 mph | 239 km |
| 2009 | Linfa | Category 1 | 69 mph | 292 km |
| 2007 | Sepat | Category 1 | 58 mph | 297 km |
| 2006 | Chanchu | Category 2 | 86 mph | 147 km |
| 2005 | Longwang | Category 1 | 52 mph | 214 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).