Kangding, China
Sichuan · China
Kangding is a mid-size city in Sichuan, China with a population of 100,000. Elevation: 9,272 ft (2,826 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 100,000 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,272 ft (2,826 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.0022°, 101.9569° |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Sichuan |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.8 inches (757 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.4 inches (4 cm) |
About Kangding
Kangding is a mid-size city in China (Sichuan) with a population of 100,000. The city sits at an elevation of 9,272 feet (2,826 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.
Climate in Kangding
Kangding has an average annual temperature of 2.9°C (37°F). The hottest month is Jul (10.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1443 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below China avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,272 ft (2,826 m) |
| Area | 4,476.6 sq mi (11,594.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.0022°N, 101.9569°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.2 in |
Kangding has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 22°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Kangding
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 康定市第二中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 甘孜藏族自治州特殊教育学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 康定中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 康定中学实验小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 康定市新城实验小学 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Kangding
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 甘孜藏族自治州博物馆 |
Hotels in Kangding
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kangding
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kangding
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kangding
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kangding
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kangding
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kangding
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kangding
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 王岗坪滑雪场 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kangding
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kangding Airport | KGT | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kangding
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anjue Monastery | |
| Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | |
| Dordrak Monastery | |
| Nanwu Monastery | |
| 观音阁寺 |
Quick Facts
Around Kangding
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Kangding
1 places within 15 km
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Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Kangding?
Kangding has a population of 100,000 residents and is located in China. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 4,476.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kangding?
Kangding has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.8 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow.
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