Weather & Climate in Zheshan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zheshan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 617 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.9°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Area | 830.2 sq mi (2,150.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1488°N, 118.9514°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Nov 23, 2013 | 15 km SE of Laizhou, China | M4.6 | 143 km | 25 km |
| May 1, 2022 | 11 km SE of Suozhen, China | M4.3 | 106 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2012 | Damrey | Category 1 | 81 mph | 235 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1668 | TANCHENG, SHANDONG PROVINCE | Earthquake | - | 42,578 | 100 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.4 in |
Zheshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.4") and January the driest (0.4").