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Gaosheng, China

Chongqing · China

Gaosheng is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 13,995. Elevation: 1,270 ft (387 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

13,995 Population 51/sq mi density
1,270 ft Elevation 387 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population13,995
Density51/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
Population13,995
Population Density51 / sq mi
Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
Coordinates29.7178°, 105.5783°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,071 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gaosheng

Gaosheng is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 13,995. The city sits at an elevation of 1,270 feet (387 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Gaosheng

Gaosheng has an average annual temperature of 18.2°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1274 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.9°C / 44°F -1.4° / 15.9° 22.5
Feb 9.6°C / 49°F 1.7° / 21.1° 19.6
Mar 15.2°C / 59°F 5.3° / 28.5° 51.0
Apr 19.2°C / 67°F 9.9° / 31.9° 104.8
May 22.6°C / 73°F 13.5° / 33.5° 137.9
Jun 25.3°C / 78°F 17.3° / 34.7° 201.9
Jul 27.5°C / 82°F 20.2° / 35.7° 255.6
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 19.2° / 36.7° 140.6
Sep 24.7°C / 76°F 16.5° / 34.6° 173.0
Oct 18.3°C / 65°F 10.1° / 29.5° 106.6
Nov 13.6°C / 56°F 4.4° / 23.9° 39.8
Dec 7.7°C / 46°F -0° / 16.8° 20.5
Gaosheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,270 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above China avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
Area276.6 sq mi (716.5 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates29.7178°N, 105.5783°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.99"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

87 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 25, 2025.

Feb 28, 1996 27 km S of Zigong, China M5.1 107 km
Jan 30, 2010 eastern Sichuan, China M5.1 62 km
Sep 7, 2019 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China M5.0 66 km
Sep 8, 2019 22 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 98 km
Feb 25, 2019 21 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 98 km
Nov 11, 2012 33 km SE of Neijiang, China M4.9 53 km
Feb 23, 2019 28 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 104 km
Apr 23, 2020 17 km ENE of Xunchang, China M4.9 149 km
Aug 17, 1999 28 km WNW of Yongchuan, China M4.8 35 km
Aug 13, 1997 29 km WNW of Yongchuan, China M4.8 32 km
Apr 30, 2002 26 km WNW of Yongchuan, China M4.8 30 km
Jun 23, 2001 29 km W of Yongchuan, China M4.8 36 km
Jan 1, 2020 41 km SE of Zigong, China M4.8 94 km
Sep 10, 2010 41 km W of Yongchuan, China M4.7 44 km
Aug 19, 2023 12 km WSW of Neijiang, China M4.7 65 km
Feb 25, 2019 25 km NW of Zigong, China M4.6 102 km
Mar 18, 2025 30 km NNW of Zigong, China M4.6 94 km
Aug 25, 2022 48 km WSW of Yongchuan, China M4.6 67 km
May 31, 2002 eastern Sichuan, China M4.6 146 km
Sep 6, 2019 15 km ESE of Yibin, China M4.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
May 71°F (21°C) 4.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 6.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 0.7 in

Gaosheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.6").

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Museums in Gaosheng

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dazu Rock Carving Museum
大足文化馆
大足科技馆
重庆大足石刻艺术博物馆

Bus Stations in Gaosheng

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

高升镇汽车站

Stadiums & Teams in Gaosheng

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gaosheng

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luzhou Yunlong AirportLZOMedium Airport
Dazu Air BaseDZUSmall Airport
Yongchuan Da'an General AirportYGASmall 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 Gaosheng

What is the population of Gaosheng?

Gaosheng has a population of 13,995 residents and is located in China. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 276.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gaosheng?

Gaosheng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.

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