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Weather & Climate in Xitou, China

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

Xitou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 297 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 72.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area3,071.8 sq mi (7,955.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates21.6551°N, 111.7517°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.3"
90% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 14.30"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 24 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1995 108 km SSE of Yangjiang, China M4.2 103 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 16 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 150 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 89 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 151 km
2024 Yagi Category 5 121 mph 219 km
2023 Saola Category 3 98 mph 47 km
2023 Koinu Category 2 81 mph 191 km
2023 Talim Category 1 69 mph 77 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 76 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 81 mph 17 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 86 mph 41 km
2017 Hato Category 3 86 mph 95 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 81 mph 95 km
2016 Nida Category 1 273 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 98 mph 115 km
2014 Rammasun Category 5 104 mph 199 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 201 km
2013 Utor Category 3 81 mph 23 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 58 mph 186 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 92 mph 95 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
February 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
April 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 13.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 13.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
October 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
November 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in Driest

Xitou has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 61°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (14.3") and December the driest (1.1").

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