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Weather & Climate in Wuyao, China

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

Wuyao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area64.5 sq mi (167.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.2047°N, 120.5445°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 3.2"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 75 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2012 22 km W of Xinghua, China M4.9 124 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 110 km 25 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 88 km 9 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 110 km 33 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 114 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 81 mph 124 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 86 mph 156 km
2021 Chanthu Category 1 92 mph 293 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 1 81 mph 294 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 230 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 191 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 272 km
1994 Doug Category 1 69 mph 299 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 69 mph 176 km
1990 Abe Category 1 58 mph 179 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 65 km
1984 Ed Category 1 58 mph 160 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 92 mph 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 JIANGSU PROVINCE Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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