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Weather & Climate in Tongqing, China

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

Tongqing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 267 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 98.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area909.9 sq mi (2,356.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates21.5924°N, 110.6924°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.5"
159% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 90 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 48 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 90 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 198 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 260 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 219 km
2024 Yagi Category 5 121 mph 184 km
2023 Saola Category 2 81 mph 156 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 49 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 33 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 117 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 86 mph 79 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 81 mph 103 km
2017 Hato Category 2 86 mph 160 km
2016 Sarika Category 1 63 mph 300 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 53 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 144 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 153 km
2013 Utor Category 2 81 mph 75 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 171 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 92 mph 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hainan Volcanic Field (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hainan Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 196 m (643 ft) 1933 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
March 67°F (20°C) 2.6 in
April 75°F (24°C) 6.8 in
May 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
June 83°F (28°C) 11.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 9.7 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 12.1 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in Driest

Tongqing has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 61°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 71.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (0.9").

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