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Weather & Climate in Xianxiang, China

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

Xianxiang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area50.1 sq mi (129.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates29.6903°N, 121.7788°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.1"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.00"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

May 25, 2004 12 km NE of Shenjiamen, China M4.0 71 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

33 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 86 mph 132 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 3 104 mph 298 km
2022 Muifa Category 2 92 mph 55 km
2021 Chanthu Category 2 98 mph 170 km
2021 In-fa Category 1 86 mph 258 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 231 km
2019 Lekima Category 3 104 mph 115 km
2019 Mitag Category 1 81 mph 128 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 3 98 mph 64 km
2012 Haikui Category 1 75 mph 101 km
2011 Muifa Category 1 75 mph 283 km
2007 Wipha Category 3 86 mph 292 km
2005 Khanun Category 3 92 mph 91 km
2005 Matsa Category 1 81 mph 189 km
2004 Rananim Category 2 92 mph 170 km
2002 Rammasun Category 3 98 mph 225 km
2002 Sinlaku Category 1 81 mph 278 km
2000 Saomai Category 2 81 mph 276 km
2000 Jelawat Category 2 81 mph 44 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1991 AOSHAN Meteorological 3.0 m 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 6.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Driest

Xianxiang has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.0") and December the driest (1.7").

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