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Jieshi, China

Guangdong · China

Jieshi is a large city in Guangdong, China with a population of 137,444. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

137,444 Population 68/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population137,444
Density68/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population137,444
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates22.8103°, 115.8306°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,477 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jieshi

Jieshi is a large city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 137,444. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Jieshi

Jieshi has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1784 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.8°C / 60°F 4.7° / 27.1° 19.4
Feb 17.4°C / 63°F 8° / 28° 59.9
Mar 20.4°C / 69°F 11° / 30° 107.8
Apr 23.2°C / 74°F 13.8° / 32.1° 193.4
May 25.7°C / 78°F 18.5° / 33.3° 248.5
Jun 27.7°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.7° 364.3
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 25.2° / 33.9° 222.3
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.4° / 33.2° 265.4
Sep 27.5°C / 82°F 21.9° / 33.8° 170.7
Oct 24.6°C / 76°F 16.9° / 32.6° 60.9
Nov 21.4°C / 70°F 11.7° / 30.4° 46.8
Dec 16.4°C / 61°F 5.3° / 27.4° 25.0
Jieshi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above China avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area2,022.6 sq mi (5,238.4 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates22.8103°N, 115.8306°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.12"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jan 10, 2025.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 116 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 119 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 142 km
Jan 10, 2025 131 km S of Shanwei, China M4.1 135 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 110 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

57 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ragasa (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 206 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 185 km
2025 Danas Category 1 288 km
2023 Saola Category 4 91 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 156 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 235 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 2 239 km
2017 Hato Category 3 191 km
2016 Haima Category 1 65 km
2016 Nida Category 1 86 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 48 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 36 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 261 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 165 km
2010 Megi Category 3 231 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 183 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 256 km
2009 Molave Category 1 59 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 250 km
2008 Hagupit Category 4 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
March 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
April 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in
June 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in
November 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in Driest

Jieshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 59°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.1") and December the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Jieshi

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
碣石中学
碣石第二中学
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Museums in Jieshi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
陆丰市博物馆

Libraries in Jieshi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
陆丰市图书馆0.0

Airports Near Jieshi

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportSWALarge Airport

Treatment Centers in Jieshi

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
东村卫生站

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jieshi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Yuanshan Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Jieshi

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Parks 1
Places of Worship 2

🇨🇳 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 Jieshi

What is the population of Jieshi?

Jieshi has a population of 137,444 residents and is located in China. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 2,022.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jieshi?

Jieshi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.

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