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Beihai Typhoon Data OverviewSince 1945, the central tracks of 100 named typhoons in the northwestern Pacific have come within 300 kilometers of central Beihai (about 1.2 per year on average). The closest track to Beihai was Typhoon Sally (199615) in 1996, at about 12 kilometers; the strongest was Typhoon Rammasun (201409) in 2014, with a minimum central pressure of 888 hPa and maximum winds of 72 m/s.
Beihai lies on the northeastern coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. Most typhoons arrive there after crossing Hainan Island or the Leizhou Peninsula and weakening, but Typhoon Rammasun in 2014 demonstrated that a super typhoon can retain super typhoon intensity after crossing the island and make three landfalls. Storm surge along the Gulf of Tonkin coast must not be underestimated.
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There are currently no active typhoons in the Northwest Pacific. During typhoon season, monitorTyphoonSays live track map, updated as soon as a typhoon forms.
Typhoons that have affected Beihai in history, ranked by closest track distance
Based on geographic calculations using more than 1,800 historical typhoon tracks in the TyphoonSays database, a total of 100 The tracks of these typhoons came within 300 kilometers of central Beihai. Ranked by closest track distance:
The strongest typhoon to affect Beihai, ranked by peak intensity and central pressure
Beihai Typhoon FAQs
What was the strongest and most severe typhoon to affect Beihai in history?
Based on historical typhoon tracks since 1945, the strongest typhoon to enter within 300 kilometers of Beihai was Typhoon Rammasun (201409) in 2014, which reached super typhoon intensity with a minimum central pressure of 888 hPa and passed about 66 kilometers from central Beihai. The closest to central Beihai was Typhoon Sally (199615) in 1996, at only about 12 kilometers.
How many typhoons affect Beihai in a typical year?
Since 1945, the central tracks of 100 named typhoons have come within 300 kilometers of central Beihai, averaging about 1.2 per year, mostly during the summer and autumn typhoon season from June to October.
Beihai Typhoon Preparedness Guide
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Note: Affected is determined by the geographic distance between historical typhoon tracks and the city center, at or below 300 km, and does not indicate the actual severity of wind or rain impacts. For real-time threats, follow official warnings from local meteorological authorities.