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Weather & Climate in Tieshan, China

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

Tieshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 80.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 837 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Area696.0 sq mi (1,802.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.3992°N, 118.9261°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.2"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 130 km 35 km
Feb 8, 2006 26 km WNW of Kunyang, China M4.3 142 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 129 km 35 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 141 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 149 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 99 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 2 69 mph 277 km
2023 Doksuri Category 1 58 mph 220 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 217 km
2019 Lekima Category 2 98 mph 258 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 112 km
2016 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 278 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 63 mph 239 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 75 mph 293 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 58 mph 264 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 210 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 198 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 201 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 92 mph 257 km
2007 Wipha Category 4 98 mph 88 km
2007 Krosa Category 3 81 mph 236 km
2007 Sepat Category 1 58 mph 289 km
2006 Saomai Category 4 115 mph 32 km
2005 Khanun Category 3 86 mph 288 km
2005 Matsa Category 1 75 mph 272 km
2005 Haitang Category 1 69 mph 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 6.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 8.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 10.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 12.5 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 7.3 in
September 71°F (21°C) 6.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in Driest

Tieshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 70.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.5") and December the driest (1.6").

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