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Dongchuan, China

Yunnan · China

Dongchuan is a small town in Yunnan, China with a population of 0. Elevation: 7,041 ft (2,146 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,041 ft Elevation 2,146 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
40.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation7,041 ft (2,146 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation7,041 ft (2,146 m)
Coordinates25.4766°, 101.2847°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceYunnan
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation40.5 inches (1,027 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dongchuan

Dongchuan is a small town in China (Yunnan) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 7,041 feet (2,146 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Dongchuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 322 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 40.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,041 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above China avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,041 ft (2,146 m)
Area108.6 sq mi (281.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.4766°N, 101.2847°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
6% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.30"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 13, 2023.

Oct 23, 1995 79 km SE of Dadukou, China M6.2 111 km
May 21, 2021 25 km NW of Dali, China M6.1 131 km
Jul 21, 2003 75 km SSW of Dadukou, China M6.0 55 km
Jan 14, 2000 85 km E of Dali, China M5.9 27 km
Jul 9, 2009 88 km E of Dali, China M5.7 26 km
Oct 16, 2003 Yunnan, China M5.6 53 km
Oct 27, 2001 74 km SE of Lijiang, China M5.6 113 km
Jan 14, 2000 95 km E of Dali, China M5.5 18 km
Aug 14, 1993 105 km NW of Longquan, China M5.2 26 km
Jul 10, 2009 82 km E of Dali, China M5.2 34 km
May 21, 2021 22 km WNW of Dali, China M5.2 129 km
Jul 9, 2001 69 km NNE of Jianshui, China M5.2 68 km
Feb 25, 2010 88 km NW of Lianran, China M5.2 62 km
May 21, 2021 21 km W of Dali, China M5.1 129 km
May 21, 2021 24 km WNW of Dali, China M5.1 132 km
May 21, 2021 29 km NNW of Dali, China M5.0 123 km
May 21, 2021 32 km NW of Dali, China M5.0 133 km
Jun 10, 2021 23 km SW of Longquan, China M5.0 132 km
Dec 18, 1992 85 km WSW of Dadukou, China M5.0 106 km
Nov 28, 2013 37 km ESE of Dali, China M4.9 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1955 JINSHA RIVER, YUNNAN PROVINCE Earthquake 1.0 m 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
June 71°F (21°C) 5.1 in Warmest
July 70°F (21°C) 6.3 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 6.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
December 49°F (10°C) 0.5 in

Dongchuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 47°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Dongchuan

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
姚安县第一中学
海埂屯小学
中共姚安县委党校
大成中学
姚安县栋川中学
思源实验学校
职业高级中学
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Train Stations in Dongchuan

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

大苴

Bus Stations in Dongchuan

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Guanglu Busstop
Yaoan Busterminal
Yaoan Old Busterminal

Gas Stations in Dongchuan

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #1083100898
CN #9626895720
CN #9626895721

Airports Near Dongchuan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xiangyun Midu Air BaseMedium Airport
Yuanmou Air BaseYUAMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dongchuan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Defeng Temple
仁和观音寺
姚安文昌宫

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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What is the weather like in Dongchuan?

Dongchuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches.

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