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Bowangshan, China

Sichuan · China

Bowangshan is a mid-size city in Sichuan, China with a population of 43,135. Elevation: 3,212 ft (979 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

43,135 Population 87/sq mi density
3,212 ft Elevation 979 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
41.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population43,135
Density87/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation3,212 ft (979 m)
Population43,135
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation3,212 ft (979 m)
Coordinates28.3077°, 105.0522°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceSichuan
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation41.6 inches (1,056 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bowangshan

Bowangshan is a mid-size city in China (Sichuan) with a population of 43,135. The city sits at an elevation of 3,212 feet (979 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Bowangshan

Bowangshan has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Jan (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1231 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.9°C / 44°F -1.1° / 16.2° 25.4
Feb 9.7°C / 49°F 2.1° / 21.6° 24.8
Mar 15.2°C / 59°F 5.5° / 28.9° 40.9
Apr 19.3°C / 67°F 10.2° / 32.2° 95.0
May 22.3°C / 72°F 13.5° / 34.4° 144.7
Jun 25°C / 77°F 17.6° / 35.5° 192.8
Jul 27.3°C / 81°F 20° / 36.7° 203.8
Aug 28°C / 82°F 19.1° / 37.6° 183.0
Sep 24.3°C / 76°F 16.4° / 35.3° 178.5
Oct 18°C / 64°F 10.8° / 29.6° 86.3
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 4.6° / 24.4° 33.4
Dec 7.7°C / 46°F 0° / 17.4° 22.1
Bowangshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,212 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above China avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,212 ft (979 m)
Area497.5 sq mi (1,288.4 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates28.3077°N, 105.0522°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.81"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

270 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jun 17, 2019 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.8 16 km
Sep 7, 2012 38 km NE of Zhaotong, China M5.5 133 km
Apr 4, 2014 95 km N of Zhaotong, China M5.4 141 km
Jun 22, 2019 11 km SE of Xunchang, China M5.3 26 km
Apr 24, 2013 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.3 13 km
Jan 27, 2017 32 km SSE of Xunchang, China M5.3 26 km
Sep 7, 2012 40 km NE of Zhaotong, China M5.3 131 km
Jun 17, 2019 15 km E of Xunchang, China M5.1 23 km
Jul 4, 2019 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China M5.1 29 km
Dec 29, 1994 41 km SW of Luocheng, China M5.1 150 km
Feb 28, 1996 27 km S of Zigong, China M5.1 93 km
Sep 7, 2019 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China M5.0 136 km
Aug 16, 2014 91 km N of Zhaotong, China M5.0 149 km
Mar 24, 2025 12 km SW of Xuyong, China M5.0 36 km
Feb 6, 2015 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.0 16 km
Jun 17, 2019 7 km SE of Xunchang, China M4.9 30 km
May 15, 2019 91 km N of Zhaotong, China M4.9 143 km
Feb 25, 2019 21 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 136 km
Jul 22, 2006 76 km SW of Xunchang, China M4.9 96 km
Jan 23, 2021 57 km WSW of Xunchang, China M4.9 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1935 SICHUAN PROVINCE Earthquake 100 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (6°C) 0.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
May 67°F (20°C) 5.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 6.8 in Wettest
July 76°F (25°C) 6.8 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 6.5 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in

Bowangshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.7").

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Museums in Bowangshan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum of Southern Sichuan Bamboo Sea
Xingwen World Geological Park Museum

Airports Near Bowangshan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luzhou Yunlong AirportLZOMedium Airport
Yibin Wuliangye AirportYBPMedium 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 Bowangshan

What is the population of Bowangshan?

Bowangshan has a population of 43,135 residents and is located in China. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 497.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bowangshan?

Bowangshan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches.

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