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Weather & Climate in Xiangqian, China

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

Xiangqian enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area22.7 sq mi (58.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.9421°N, 119.3857°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.00"
Driest Month (Nov) 1.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 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 54 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 107 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 83 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 78 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 77 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 76 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 138 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 103 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 79 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 90 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 289 km
2025 Danas Category 1 263 km
2024 Gaemi Category 4 86 mph 112 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 172 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 81 mph 119 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 52 mph 258 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 244 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 58 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 92 mph 191 km
2016 Megi Category 3 92 mph 190 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 98 mph 188 km
2015 Dujuan Category 4 115 mph 109 km
2015 Soudelor Category 3 92 mph 127 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 96 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 75 mph 199 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 34 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 86 mph 62 km
2010 Fanapi Category 3 92 mph 276 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 192 km
2008 Jangmi Category 3 109 mph 200 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 5.8 in
May 71°F (22°C) 7.3 in
June 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in Wettest
July 84°F (29°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in Driest
December 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in

Xiangqian has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 51°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and November the driest (1.4").

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