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Daxi, China
Chongqing · China
Daxi is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 7,321. Elevation: 958 ft (292 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Daxi
The Daxi culture was a Neolithic culture centered in the Three Gorges region around the middle Yangtze, China. The culture ranged from western Hubei to eastern Sichuan and the Pearl River Delta. The site at Daxi, located in the Qutang Gorge around Wushan, Chongqing, was discovered by Nels C. Nelson in the 1920s.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,321 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.9994°, 109.6381° |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Chongqing |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.7 inches (1,312 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Daxi
Daxi is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 7,321. The city sits at an elevation of 958 feet (292 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above China avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Area | 1,199.5 sq mi (3,106.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9994°N, 109.6381°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY | Meteorological | 54.0 m | 10 | 111 km |
| 2007 | DAYANTANG, ENSHI | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 8 | 84 km |
| 2003 | QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE | Meteorological | 39.0 m | 24 | 92 km |
| 2008 | WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY | Meteorological | 13.1 m | - | 28 km |
| 2015 | WUSHAN, CHONGQING | Meteorological | 6.2 m | 2 | 26 km |
| 2012 | ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE | Meteorological | 5.2 m | - | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in |
Daxi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (0.8").
Museums in Daxi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Relics Showroom | ||||
| Kuizhou Ancient City | ||||
| Kuizhou Museum | ||||
| Poetry City Museum | ||||
| The Yangtze River and The Three Gorges Culture Center |
Libraries in Daxi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 巫山图书馆 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Daxi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中心市场 | |||||
| 中心市场 |
Ski Resorts Near Daxi
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 茅草坝滑雪场 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| 绿葱坡滑雪场 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Daxi
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Enshi Xujiaping Airport | ENH | Medium Airport |
| Shennongjia Hongping Airport | HPG | Medium Airport |
| Chongqing Wushan Airport | WSK | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Daxi
What is the population of Daxi?
Daxi has a population of 7,321 residents and is located in China. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,199.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Daxi?
Daxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches.