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Jinchang, China
Gansu · China
Jinchang is a large city in Gansu, China with a population of 228,561. Elevation: 5,095 ft (1,553 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 228,561 |
| Population Density | 78 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,095 ft (1,553 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5006°, 102.1938° |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Gansu |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.7 inches (145 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
About Jinchang
Jinchang is a large city in China (Gansu) with a population of 228,561. The city sits at an elevation of 5,095 feet (1,553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.
Climate in Jinchang
Jinchang has an average annual temperature of 10.6°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 207 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below China avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,095 ft (1,553 m) |
| Area | 2,914.7 sq mi (7,549.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5006°N, 102.1938°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.0 in |
Jinchang has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.4") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Jinchang
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 甘肃有色冶金职业技术学院 | College | - | , |
Schools in Jinchang
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 金昌市一中 | - | - | - | - |
| 金川高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Jinchang
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 金川区博物馆 |
Train Stations in Jinchang
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Jinchang
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jinchang Jinchuan Airport | JIC | Medium Airport |
| Wuwei Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport | RHT | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Jinchang
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇨🇳 About China
Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Jinchang?
Jinchang has a population of 228,561 residents and is located in China. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 2,914.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jinchang?
Jinchang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.7 inches.