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Gaosheng, China

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13,995 Population 51/sq mi density
1,270 ft Elevation 387 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
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. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US 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 US 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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