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Ankang, China

Yunnan · China

Ankang is a small city in Yunnan, China with a population of 13,236. Elevation: 5,892 ft (1,796 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

13,236 Population 3/sq mi density
5,892 ft Elevation 1,796 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
55.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population13,236
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain55.2 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation5,892 ft (1,796 m)
Population13,236
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation5,892 ft (1,796 m)
Coordinates23.1825°, 99.7437°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceYunnan
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation55.2 inches (1,403 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ankang

Ankang is a small city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 13,236. The city sits at an elevation of 5,892 feet (1,796 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Ankang

Ankang has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is May (22.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1321 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.3°C / 54°F 3.7° / 21.8° 30.1
Feb 14.1°C / 57°F 4.9° / 25.1° 18.8
Mar 18.2°C / 65°F 8.6° / 29.8° 16.3
Apr 21°C / 70°F 11.1° / 32.3° 42.5
May 22.8°C / 73°F 14.1° / 33.7° 106.5
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 16.8° / 32° 216.4
Jul 22.4°C / 72°F 16.9° / 30.8° 282.7
Aug 22.1°C / 72°F 16.8° / 30.7° 284.7
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 15.4° / 30.1° 150.1
Oct 19.4°C / 67°F 11.6° / 28.4° 99.3
Nov 16.3°C / 61°F 8.4° / 25.2° 52.6
Dec 13.1°C / 56°F 4.6° / 22.2° 21.7
Ankang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,892 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above China avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,892 ft (1,796 m)
Area3,834.2 sq mi (9,930.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates23.1825°N, 99.7437°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2024.

Jul 11, 1995 158 km W of Jinghong, China M6.8 147 km
Apr 23, 1992 126 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar M6.2 125 km
Apr 23, 1992 130 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar M6.1 120 km
Jun 2, 2007 119 km NNE of Jinghong, China M6.1 135 km
Jul 9, 1995 162 km W of Jinghong, China M5.9 146 km
Jan 26, 1993 119 km NNE of Jinghong, China M5.6 136 km
Mar 1, 2015 132 km ENE of Lashio, Myanmar M5.2 100 km
Jun 3, 2007 122 km NNE of Jinghong, China M4.9 146 km
Jul 5, 1994 130 km SW of Jianshui, China M4.9 69 km
Apr 23, 1992 146 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.8 124 km
Sep 19, 1994 116 km SW of Jianshui, China M4.8 78 km
May 12, 1995 105 km SW of Jianshui, China M4.8 89 km
Jan 25, 2005 59 km N of Jinghong, China M4.8 123 km
Jul 18, 1995 164 km W of Jinghong, China M4.8 145 km
Feb 18, 1995 166 km NW of Jinghong, China M4.8 38 km
Feb 14, 1990 171 km NW of Jinghong, China M4.7 15 km
Jun 3, 1993 157 km SW of Jianshui, China M4.7 37 km
Jul 10, 1995 166 km W of Jinghong, China M4.7 148 km
Apr 28, 1992 134 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.7 118 km
Apr 23, 1992 133 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 8.7 in Warmest
July 73°F (23°C) 11.6 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 10.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 6.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 5.3 in
November 62°F (16°C) 2.7 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in

Ankang has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 55°F in January to 74°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.6") and January the driest (0.5").

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Airports Near Ankang

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cangyuan Washan AirportCWJMedium Airport
Lincang Boshang AirportLNJMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ankang

What is the population of Ankang?

Ankang has a population of 13,236 residents and is located in China. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 3,834.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ankang?

Ankang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.2 inches.

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