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Weather & Climate in Yongchun, China

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

Yongchun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 263 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 75.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Area1,007.1 sq mi (2,608.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.3249°N, 118.2898°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.5"
99% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Feb 25, 1995 27 km S of Kerencun, China M4.9 117 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 121 km 35 km
Feb 18, 1992 70 km SE of Jiangkou, China M4.5 144 km 33 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 141 km 33 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 111 km 35 km
Aug 22, 2013 34 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 52 km 15 km
Sep 3, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 52 km 13 km
Oct 29, 2013 31 km WNW of Putian, China M4.1 54 km 14 km
Aug 5, 1999 54 km ESE of Dazuocun, China M4.1 137 km 10 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 130 km 28 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 93 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 145 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1997 36 km ENE of Jingfeng, China M3.3 101 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 281 km
2025 Podul Category 1 220 km
2024 Kong-rey Category 2 63 mph 195 km
2024 Gaemi Category 1 69 mph 174 km
2023 Haikui Category 2 63 mph 266 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 20 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 58 mph 139 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 142 km
2017 Nesat Category 1 81 mph 267 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 98 mph 65 km
2016 Megi Category 2 86 mph 199 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 293 km
2015 Dujuan Category 3 86 mph 11 km
2015 Soudelor Category 2 81 mph 126 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 69 mph 134 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 138 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 69 mph 183 km
2010 Fanapi Category 2 75 mph 192 km
2010 Megi Category 1 69 mph 216 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 125 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 97 km
1604 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 2.7 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 6.0 in
May 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
June 76°F (25°C) 8.1 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in Driest

Yongchun has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and December the driest (1.0").

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