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Gongtan, China

Chongqing · China

Gongtan is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 17,248. Elevation: 978 ft (298 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

17,248 Population 221/sq mi density
978 ft Elevation 298 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
51.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population17,248
Density221/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain51.8 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Population17,248
Population Density221 / sq mi
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Coordinates28.9077°, 108.3486°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation51.8 inches (1,316 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gongtan

Gongtan is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 17,248. The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet (298 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Gongtan

Gongtan has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1522 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.2°C / 38°F -5.8° / 15° 39.5
Feb 5°C / 41°F -2.8° / 18.9° 43.2
Mar 11.1°C / 52°F 1° / 25.7° 83.3
Apr 15.4°C / 60°F 6° / 28.7° 153.7
May 19.1°C / 66°F 10.4° / 29.2° 238.8
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 14.8° / 30.3° 291.1
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 18.4° / 31.8° 209.7
Aug 24.8°C / 77°F 17.4° / 31.9° 121.9
Sep 21.3°C / 70°F 13.4° / 30.1° 143.2
Oct 15.2°C / 59°F 7.3° / 27.5° 124.8
Nov 10.7°C / 51°F -0.1° / 22.8° 53.3
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F -4.4° / 16.5° 19.2
Gongtan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above China avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Area78.2 sq mi (202.5 km²)
Population Density221/sq mi
Coordinates28.9077°N, 108.3486°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 7, 2025.

Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 140 km
Dec 5, 1993 72 km ENE of Fuling, China M4.3 125 km
Dec 28, 2012 11 km SE of Puhechang, China M4.2 139 km
Jul 16, 2012 26 km SE of Fuling, China M4.2 102 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 137 km
Aug 7, 1996 31 km ENE of Xujiaba, China M4.0 99 km
Jan 7, 2025 23 km WSW of Lixi, China M4.0 52 km
Oct 16, 2011 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.0 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 60°F (15°C) 5.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 7.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 8.4 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 7.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in
September 71°F (21°C) 5.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in

Gongtan has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.8").

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Ski Resorts Near Gongtan

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
仙女山滑雪场 0.0 $0
南天湖滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gongtan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chongqing Xiannüshan AirportCQWMedium Airport
Qianjiang Wulingshan AirportJIQMedium 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 Gongtan

What is the population of Gongtan?

Gongtan has a population of 17,248 residents and is located in China. The population density is 221 people per square mile, spread across 78.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gongtan?

Gongtan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches.

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