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Gejiu, China

Yunnan · China

Gejiu is a large city in Yunnan, China with a population of 136,135. Elevation: 5,604 ft (1,708 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

136,135 Population 226/sq mi density
5,604 ft Elevation 1,708 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
47.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population136,135
Density226/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Population136,135
Population Density226 / sq mi
Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Coordinates23.3609°, 103.1537°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceYunnan
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation47.8 inches (1,215 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gejiu

Gejiu is a large city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 136,135. The city sits at an elevation of 5,604 feet (1,708 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Gejiu

Gejiu has an average annual temperature of 20.2°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jun (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 810 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.8°C / 57°F 8.8° / 18.8° 22.8
Feb 16.3°C / 61°F 11° / 21.6° 15.5
Mar 19.6°C / 67°F 14.1° / 25° 20.6
Apr 22.4°C / 72°F 17.1° / 27.7° 48.7
May 23.7°C / 75°F 19.1° / 28.3° 94.3
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 20.7° / 28.4° 108.8
Jul 24.1°C / 75°F 20.4° / 27.8° 169.2
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 19.8° / 27.9° 141.4
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 18.5° / 27° 85.5
Oct 20.4°C / 69°F 16.4° / 24.4° 51.2
Nov 17.2°C / 63°F 12.4° / 21.9° 34.6
Dec 14°C / 57°F 9.2° / 18.8° 17.6
Gejiu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,604 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above China avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Area601.2 sq mi (1,557.0 km²)
Population Density226/sq mi
Coordinates23.3609°N, 103.1537°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.76"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 25, 2025.

Apr 24, 1995 73 km SSW of Gejiu, China M5.2 74 km
Jan 26, 2000 28 km S of Zhongshu, China M4.9 120 km
Nov 24, 1999 36 km SE of Haikou, China M4.8 140 km
Aug 13, 2005 32 km NNW of Wenshan City, China M4.8 101 km
Apr 13, 2015 47 km NW of Kaiyuan, China M4.7 74 km
Feb 20, 2013 125 km SSE of Jianshui, China M4.6 148 km
Jul 14, 2001 16 km NE of Yuxi, China M4.6 132 km
Dec 29, 1990 48 km WNW of Kaiyuan, China M4.6 69 km
Apr 19, 2014 12 km SSE of Zhongshu, China M4.6 133 km
Jan 12, 2006 120 km SSE of Jianshui, China M4.6 149 km
Apr 30, 2001 97 km WSW of Gejiu, China M4.5 98 km
Jun 9, 2007 33 km NNW of Kaiyuan, China M4.5 67 km
Feb 24, 2016 55 km WSW of Sa Pa, Vietnam M4.5 130 km
May 4, 2016 19 km SE of Gejiu, China M4.5 19 km
May 27, 2002 11 km NNE of Kaiyuan, China M4.5 52 km
Jun 16, 2020 100 km NNE of Phôngsali, Laos M4.5 115 km
Feb 20, 2015 148 km WSW of Gejiu, China M4.5 148 km
Apr 12, 2002 94 km NE of Phôngsali, Laos M4.5 123 km
May 4, 2016 20 km ESE of Gejiu, China M4.5 20 km
Apr 2, 2001 74 km WSW of Sa Pa, Vietnam M4.4 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
April 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 7.8 in Warmest
July 66°F (19°C) 9.7 in
August 66°F (19°C) 9.8 in Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
December 48°F (9°C) 0.5 in Driest

Gejiu has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 47°F in January to 66°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Gejiu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
个旧市第一高级中学
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Radio Stations near Gejiu

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Gejiu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Honghe Prefectural Museum
Shadian Patriotic Red Museum
个碧临屏铁路公司旧址
望云传统文化博物馆
蒙自市清韵紫陶博物馆

Libraries in Gejiu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Honghe Prefectural Library0.0

Monuments in Gejiu

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

宝丰隆商号

Train Stations in Gejiu

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gejiu

Bus Stations in Gejiu

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #7127927414
Gejiu Busterminal

Gas Stations in Gejiu

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #13684349767
CN #13684349768
CN #5209151407
CN #5209151408
CN #7127886031
CN #7127928250
CN #8354858107
CN #8354858108
PetroChina
PetroChina
Sinopec
Sinopec
uSmile

Stadiums & Teams in Gejiu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gejiu

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Honghe Mengzi Airport / Mengzi Air BaseMedium Airport
Wenshan Air BaseMedium Airport
Honghe Mengzi Airport (under construction)Small Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gejiu

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Honghe Hani Rice Terraces

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gejiu

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Copper Buddha Hall
The Great Buddha's Hall
云庙

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Gejiu

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 1
Parks 2
Places of Worship 1

🇨🇳 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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gejiu

Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
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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 Gejiu

What is the population of Gejiu?

Gejiu has a population of 136,135 residents and is located in China. The population density is 226 people per square mile, spread across 601.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gejiu?

Gejiu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches.

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