All Countries
Weather & Climate in Yushan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yushan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Area | 1,621.0 sq mi (4,198.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.9086°N, 118.5671°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Mar 6, 2008 | 6 km ENE of Meipu, China | M4.5 | 85 km | 35 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 15 km SW of Shuikou, China | M4.1 | 71 km | 35 km |
| Aug 22, 2013 | 34 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Sep 3, 2013 | 31 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 150 km | 13 km |
| Oct 29, 2013 | 31 km WNW of Putian, China | M4.1 | 149 km | 14 km |
| Mar 13, 2007 | 44 km W of Nanping, China | M3.9 | 86 km | 35 km |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 39 km SW of Huangtian, China | M3.5 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China | M3.5 | 56 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
44 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Gaemi | Category 2 | 69 mph | 247 km |
| 2023 | Doksuri | Category 1 | 58 mph | 159 km |
| 2020 | Hagupit | Category 1 | 81 mph | 265 km |
| 2018 | Maria | Category 2 | 98 mph | 50 km |
| 2016 | Meranti | Category 2 | 81 mph | 213 km |
| 2015 | Dujuan | Category 2 | 63 mph | 180 km |
| 2015 | Soudelor | Category 1 | 75 mph | 249 km |
| 2014 | Matmo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 226 km |
| 2013 | Soulik | Category 1 | 86 mph | 182 km |
| 2013 | Trami | Category 1 | 69 mph | 169 km |
| 2013 | Fitow | Category 1 | — | 241 km |
| 2010 | Meranti | Category 1 | 63 mph | 291 km |
| 2008 | Sinlaku | Category 1 | 69 mph | 258 km |
| 2008 | Fung-wong | Category 1 | 63 mph | 290 km |
| 2007 | Wipha | Category 4 | 98 mph | 150 km |
| 2007 | Krosa | Category 2 | 75 mph | 231 km |
| 2007 | Sepat | Category 1 | 63 mph | 238 km |
| 2006 | Saomai | Category 4 | 115 mph | 78 km |
| 2005 | Haitang | Category 2 | 75 mph | 242 km |
| 2005 | Longwang | Category 1 | 52 mph | 270 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 8.4 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 11.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 12.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
Yushan has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 69.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.5") and December the driest (1.6").