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Dafang, China

Guangdong · China

Dafang is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 8,793. Elevation: 830 ft (253 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,793 Population 30/sq mi density
830 ft Elevation 253 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
92.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Dafang

Dafang

Dafang, called Dading until 1958, is a county of Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of Bijie city.

People

Population8,793
Density30/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain92.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Population8,793
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Coordinates22.9711°, 111.5799°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation92.8 inches (2,357 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dafang

Dafang is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 8,793. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Dafang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 92.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above China avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area292.6 sq mi (757.9 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates22.9711°N, 111.5799°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.8"
144% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Jul 31, 2016.

Jul 31, 2016 31 km S of Babu, China M4.9 130 km
Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 135 km
Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

42 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ragasa (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 3 139 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 264 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 167 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 211 km
2023 Saola Category 3 155 km
2023 Koinu Category 2 251 km
2023 Talim Category 1 209 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 174 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 132 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 97 km
2017 Hato Category 3 62 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 243 km
2016 Nida Category 1 272 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 231 km
2013 Utor Category 2 104 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 35 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 248 km
2010 Chanthu Category 1 207 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 176 km
2008 Hagupit Category 4 182 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
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Museums in Dafang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
罗定市博物馆

Libraries in Dafang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
罗定图书馆0.0

Airports Near Dafang

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Wuzhou Xijiang AirportWUZMedium Airport
Luoding Sulong Airport-Small 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 Dafang

What is the population of Dafang?

Dafang has a population of 8,793 residents and is located in China. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 292.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dafang?

Dafang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.8 inches.

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