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Heyan, China

Chongqing · China

Heyan is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 19,589. Elevation: 2,159 ft (658 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

19,589 Population 8/sq mi density
2,159 ft Elevation 658 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
49.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population19,589
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain49.2 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Population19,589
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Coordinates31.3564°, 108.6705°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation49.2 inches (1,249 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Heyan

Heyan is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 19,589. The city sits at an elevation of 2,159 feet (658 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Heyan

Heyan has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.5°C), the coldest is Jan (1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1401 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.9°C / 35°F -6.2° / 11.7° 22.8
Feb 4°C / 39°F -3.5° / 15.8° 24.2
Mar 9.5°C / 49°F -0.8° / 22.2° 70.8
Apr 13.5°C / 56°F 3.8° / 25.6° 124.6
May 17.2°C / 63°F 6.7° / 27.1° 134.5
Jun 20.9°C / 70°F 12.3° / 28.9° 200.7
Jul 23°C / 73°F 15.5° / 29.8° 269.5
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 15.3° / 31° 169.1
Sep 19.6°C / 67°F 10.6° / 28.1° 177.4
Oct 13.2°C / 56°F 4.5° / 23.7° 147.2
Nov 8.1°C / 47°F -3.4° / 19.4° 50.7
Dec 2.7°C / 37°F -5.4° / 12.9° 9.4
Heyan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,159 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above China avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Area2,322.2 sq mi (6,014.5 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates31.3564°N, 108.6705°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
29% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.95"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 2019.

Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 142 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 133 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 47 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 147 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 110 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 150 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.1 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 123 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 6.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 6.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 6.0 in Warmest
September 65°F (19°C) 6.9 in
October 56°F (14°C) 4.4 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in

Heyan has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.8").

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Ski Resorts Near Heyan

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
巴山罗盘顶滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Heyan

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Wanzhou Wuqiao AirportWXNSmall 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 Heyan

What is the population of Heyan?

Heyan has a population of 19,589 residents and is located in China. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 2,322.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Heyan?

Heyan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches.

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