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Weather & Climate in Zhishan, China

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

Zhishan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 76.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Area1,621.0 sq mi (4,198.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.0437°N, 118.3252°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.9"
102% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 6, 2008 6 km ENE of Meipu, China M4.5 110 km 35 km
Mar 6, 2008 15 km SW of Shuikou, China M4.1 92 km 35 km
Mar 13, 2007 44 km W of Nanping, China M3.9 70 km 35 km
Jul 4, 2008 39 km SW of Huangtian, China M3.5 99 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 83 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 1 69 mph 273 km
2023 Doksuri Category 1 58 mph 172 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 81 mph 284 km
2018 Maria Category 2 98 mph 51 km
2016 Meranti Category 1 63 mph 217 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 63 mph 194 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 75 mph 272 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 58 mph 251 km
2013 Trami Category 1 69 mph 196 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 69 mph 210 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 265 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 69 mph 286 km
2007 Wipha Category 4 86 mph 160 km
2007 Krosa Category 2 75 mph 260 km
2007 Sepat Category 1 63 mph 259 km
2006 Saomai Category 4 115 mph 72 km
2005 Haitang Category 2 75 mph 269 km
2005 Longwang Category 1 52 mph 283 km
2004 Aere Category 2 81 mph 240 km
2004 Rananim Category 1 46 mph 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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