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Weather & Climate in Xishan, China

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

Xishan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.9°F
20% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area6,043.9 sq mi (15,653.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates24.2648°N, 114.4219°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.4"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 118 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2013 27 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.5 43 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 31 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1999 30 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 39 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2012 21 km WSW of Heyuan, China M4.3 64 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 145 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1991 23 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 47 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2023 24 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.2 44 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2023 10 km WNW of Heyuan, China M4.2 59 km 10 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 75 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 149 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Wipha Category 1 290 km
2023 Saola Category 4 109 mph 252 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 92 mph 287 km
2017 Hato Category 3 86 mph 273 km
2016 Haima Category 1 69 mph 216 km
2016 Nida Category 1 63 mph 187 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 58 mph 251 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 142 km
2009 Molave Category 1 75 mph 272 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 86 mph 285 km
2003 Dujuan Category 4 81 mph 187 km
2001 Utor Category 1 58 mph 167 km
2000 Bilis Category 1 257 km
1999 York Category 1 63 mph 231 km
1999 Sam Category 1 63 mph 190 km
1999 Maggie Category 1 52 mph 176 km
1997 Victor Category 1 69 mph 221 km
1995 Kent Category 3 92 mph 141 km
1995 Helen Category 1 52 mph 198 km
1993 Abe Category 3 92 mph 116 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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