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Gaoping, China

Sichuan · China

Gaoping is a large city in Sichuan, China with a population of 204,368. Elevation: 928 ft (283 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

204,368 Population 658/sq mi density
928 ft Elevation 283 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
42.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population204,368
Density658/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain42.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Population204,368
Population Density658 / sq mi
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Coordinates30.7758°, 106.1029°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceSichuan
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation42.9 inches (1,090 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gaoping

Gaoping is a large city in China (Sichuan) with a population of 204,368. The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Gaoping

Gaoping has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 993 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.8°C / 44°F 4.2° / 9.4° 15.4
Feb 9.5°C / 49°F 6.5° / 12.5° 17.6
Mar 13.6°C / 56°F 9.8° / 17.4° 38.4
Apr 18.9°C / 66°F 14.6° / 23.2° 70.0
May 22.6°C / 73°F 18.4° / 26.9° 116.7
Jun 25.3°C / 78°F 21.5° / 29.1° 158.9
Jul 28°C / 82°F 24.1° / 32° 179.9
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 23.8° / 32.5° 147.8
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 20.2° / 27.3° 120.2
Oct 18.3°C / 65°F 15.5° / 21.1° 74.5
Nov 13.5°C / 56°F 10.7° / 16.3° 36.5
Dec 8.2°C / 47°F 6° / 10.4° 16.6
Gaoping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above China avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Area310.5 sq mi (804.1 km²)
Population Density658/sq mi
Coordinates30.7758°N, 106.1029°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 16, 2025.

May 12, 2008 13 km S of Mianyang, China M5.7 149 km
May 12, 2008 21 km S of Mianyang, China M5.4 144 km
Jan 30, 2010 eastern Sichuan, China M5.1 70 km
Feb 19, 2013 25 km NNE of Tongchuan, China M4.9 102 km
Feb 2, 2020 43 km SSE of Deyang, China M4.8 150 km
May 12, 2008 10 km NNE of Tongchuan, China M4.8 103 km
Jul 29, 2014 46 km NNE of Tongchuan, China M4.7 116 km
Jun 23, 2019 26 km NE of Chonglong, China M4.6 137 km
Jul 29, 2014 45 km NNE of Tongchuan, China M4.5 107 km
Aug 20, 1993 30 km NW of Yongchuan, China M4.5 143 km
Aug 16, 2025 37 km WSW of Bishan, China M4.5 96 km
Jun 17, 2019 24 km NE of Chonglong, China M4.4 139 km
Aug 11, 2016 68 km N of Fuling, China M4.4 124 km
Sep 26, 1995 23 km ESE of Jiangyou, China M4.3 149 km
Jun 8, 2008 41 km E of Tongchuan, China M3.8 63 km
Feb 4, 1998 13 km N of Yongchuan, China M3.7 146 km
Jul 24, 2008 24 km ESE of Mianyang, China M3.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1958 SICHUAN PROVINCE Earthquake - - 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 5.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 6.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
December 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in

Gaoping has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Gaoping

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
白塔中学 - - - -
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Museums in Gaoping

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
南充市博物馆
南充市博物馆

Libraries in Gaoping

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
图书馆0.0

Train Stations in Gaoping

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

南充高坪
老君

Bus Stations in Gaoping

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

高坪汽车站

Shopping Malls in Gaoping

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Wangfujing mall

Airports Near Gaoping

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Langzhong Gucheng AirportLZGMedium Airport
Nanchong Gaoping AirportNAOSmall Airport
Suining Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Gaoping

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
川北医学院新区附属医院
川北医学院新区附属医院
王定华诊所
王定华诊所

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gaoping

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
福音圣堂

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Gaoping

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 9
Hospitals 4
Bars 1
Supermarkets 2
Museums 1
Hotels 1
Parks 16

🇨🇳 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 Gaoping

What is the population of Gaoping?

Gaoping has a population of 204,368 residents and is located in China. The population density is 658 people per square mile, spread across 310.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gaoping?

Gaoping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches.

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