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Linkou, China

Hunan · China

Linkou is a small town in Hunan, China with a population of 2,270. Elevation: 1,299 ft (396 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

2,270 Population 8/sq mi density
1,299 ft Elevation 396 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
57.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Linkou

Linkou

Linkou District is a district in the northwestern part of New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. The name "Linkou" translates to "forest mouth"; in fact, for much of its history, Linkou remained a relatively rural and undeveloped district. This has recently begun to change: Since the latter half of the 2010s, Linkou has been undergoing a period of rapid population growth and land development relative to other nearby districts.

People

Population2,270
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain57.8 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Population2,270
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Coordinates26.2481°, 109.8636°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceHunan
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation57.8 inches (1,468 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Linkou

Linkou is a small town in China (Hunan) with a population of 2,270. The city sits at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Linkou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,299 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above China avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Area285.9 sq mi (740.4 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates26.2481°N, 109.8636°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"
52% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.76"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 14, 2018.

Mar 30, 2015 Guizhou, China M5.4 116 km
Aug 5, 2017 20 km WNW of Runsong, China M4.4 121 km
Apr 3, 2015 11 km NNE of Qimeng, China M4.3 90 km
Jul 13, 2007 30 km W of Qimeng, China M4.2 120 km
Mar 22, 2015 11 km NNE of Qimeng, China M4.2 88 km
Mar 14, 2018 23 km SW of Runsong, China M4.0 103 km
Jul 24, 1993 26 km ESE of Xishan, China M3.6 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 7.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 9.8 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 9.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest

Linkou has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (1.7").

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Gas Stations in Linkou

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sinopec
Sinopec

Airports Near Linkou

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Liping AirportHZHMedium 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 Linkou

What is the population of Linkou?

Linkou has a population of 2,270 residents and is located in China. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 285.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Linkou?

Linkou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.8 inches.

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