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Hegang, China

Heilongjiang · China

Hegang is a major city in Heilongjiang, China with a population of 743,307. Elevation: 623 ft (190 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

743,307 Population 131/sq mi density
623 ft Elevation 190 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population743,307
Density131/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Population743,307
Population Density131 / sq mi
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates47.3473°, 130.2903°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceHeilongjiang
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average-3°F (-20°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (611 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)

About Hegang

Hegang is a major city in China (Heilongjiang) with a population of 743,307. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet (190 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from -3°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Hegang

Hegang has an average annual temperature of 1.8°C (35°F). The hottest month is Jul (21.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-20.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 876 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -20.5°C / -5°F -32.1° / -7.6° 35.7
Feb -15.3°C / 4°F -29.9° / 0.8° 6.6
Mar -4.9°C / 23°F -19.5° / 9.2° 19.9
Apr 4.3°C / 40°F -7.2° / 21° 31.1
May 11.6°C / 53°F -0.6° / 26.9° 83.9
Jun 16.9°C / 62°F 5.6° / 29.4° 171.8
Jul 21.8°C / 71°F 12.4° / 32° 145.0
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 9.6° / 31.5° 202.2
Sep 13.3°C / 56°F 1.4° / 26.2° 98.8
Oct 3.6°C / 39°F -6.2° / 18.9° 35.3
Nov -8.2°C / 17°F -22.3° / 4.8° 37.1
Dec -20°C / -4°F -32.3° / -5.3° 8.8
Hegang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 73°F. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet.

Temperature

-3°F Jan (-20°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below China avg
January Average-3°F (-20°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Area5,662.2 sq mi (14,665.1 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates47.3473°N, 130.2903°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below China avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 8, 2022.

Oct 1, 1993 25 km NNW of Fengxiang, China M4.6 58 km
Jan 15, 2018 28 km NNE of Yilan, China M4.5 100 km
Mar 10, 2010 Heilongjiang, China M4.5 129 km
Jun 18, 2012 50 km NNW of Amurzet, Russia M4.5 89 km
Mar 8, 2022 25 km ESE of Hegang, China M4.2 26 km
Jul 6, 2005 69 km S of Izvestkovyy, Russia M4.2 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -3°F (-20°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 5°F (-15°C) 0.2 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 0.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
July 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
November 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in
December 2°F (-17°C) 0.3 in

Hegang has a seasonal temperature swing of 73°F / from -3°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Hegang

Institution Type Founded Website
鹤岗矿务局职工大学 College

Schools in Hegang

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
红军小学
鹤岗二中
东方红小学
红军小学
鹤岗市第一中学
四中
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Farmers Markets in Hegang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
兴汇大世界商城
兴汇大世界商城
宏泰东北亚商城
宏泰东北亚商城

Monuments in Hegang

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

红军碑

Airports Near Hegang

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jiamusi Songjiang International AirportJMUMedium Airport
Baoquanling General AirportSmall Airport
Jiamusi Sanhetun General AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Hegang

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6
Hospitals 2
Restaurants 1
Hotels 2
Parks 7

🇨🇳 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 Hegang

What is the population of Hegang?

Hegang has a population of 743,307 residents and is located in China. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 5,662.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hegang?

Hegang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average -3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

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