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Weather & Climate in Yazhou, China

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

Yazhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area358.1 sq mi (927.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.3973°N, 120.3277°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 104 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2012 22 km W of Xinghua, China M4.9 94 km 10 km
Oct 19, 2016 18 km SSE of Hede, China M4.7 136 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 125 km 25 km
Nov 5, 1991 36 km N of Qinnan, China M4.3 138 km 33 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 60 km 9 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 123 km 33 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 124 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 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 152 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 86 mph 186 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 216 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 211 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 298 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 63 mph 180 km
1990 Abe Category 1 58 mph 200 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 80 km
1984 Ed Category 1 58 mph 185 km
1981 Agnes Category 2 92 mph 298 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 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in Driest

Yazhou has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 38°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and December the driest (1.3").

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