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Chenghai, China
Yunnan · China
Chenghai is a mid-size city in Yunnan, China with a population of 39,766. Elevation: 5,144 ft (1,568 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 39,766 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,144 ft (1,568 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.4617°, 100.6786° |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Yunnan |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.8 inches (783 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chenghai
Chenghai is a mid-size city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 39,766. The city sits at an elevation of 5,144 feet (1,568 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.
Climate in Chenghai
Chenghai has an average annual temperature of 14.5°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jun (21.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 984 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above China avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,144 ft (1,568 m) |
| Area | 2,458.3 sq mi (6,366.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.4617°N, 100.6786°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1951 | CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 73 km |
| 1955 | JINSHA RIVER, YUNNAN PROVINCE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Chenghai has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 44°F in January to 66°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and December the driest (0.4").
Schools in Chenghai
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 清水小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 毛家湾小学 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chenghai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Chenghai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 边屯文化博物馆 |
Farmers Markets in Chenghai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 农贸市场 | |||||
| 农贸市场 |
Hotels in Chenghai
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chenghai
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Chenghai
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chenghai
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chenghai
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lijiang Sanyi International Airport | LJG | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Chenghai
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ZTO Express |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chenghai
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 东岳庙 | |
| 毛氏宗祠 | |
| 清水彭家宗祠 | |
| 清水王家宗祠 | |
| 阮氏宗祠 | |
| 黄家宗祠 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chenghai?
Chenghai has a population of 39,766 residents and is located in China. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 2,458.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chenghai?
Chenghai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches.