Ningxiang, China

Shanxi · China

Ningxiang is a large city in Shanxi, China with a population of 138,498. Elevation: 4,039 ft (1,231 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

138,498 Population 13,005/sq mi density
4,039 ft Elevation 1,231 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
21.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population138,498
Density13,005/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain21.8 in/yr
Elevation4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Population138,498
Population Density13,005 / sq mi
Elevation4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Coordinates37.3400°, 111.2052°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceShanxi
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.8 inches (554 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.3 inches (39 cm)

About Ningxiang

Ningxiang is a large city in China (Shanxi) with a population of 138,498. The city sits at an elevation of 4,039 feet (1,231 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Ningxiang

Ningxiang has an average annual temperature of 8.8°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.9°C), the coldest is Dec (-6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 598 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -6.5°C / 20°F -20.5° / 6.5° 5.6
Feb -2.8°C / 27°F -14.7° / 11.6° 11.4
Mar 4.2°C / 39°F -8.3° / 20° 13.9
Apr 9.7°C / 49°F -3.9° / 27.3° 41.7
May 15.9°C / 61°F 0.8° / 31.7° 43.9
Jun 21.6°C / 71°F 9.4° / 34.4° 50.3
Jul 22.9°C / 73°F 12.3° / 34.9° 122.2
Aug 21.2°C / 70°F 10.1° / 32.7° 159.3
Sep 16.5°C / 62°F 3.9° / 28.6° 72.7
Oct 8.5°C / 47°F -2.9° / 22.4° 50.8
Nov 1.1°C / 34°F -12.9° / 16.5° 22.2
Dec -6.8°C / 20°F -20.8° / 5.7° 3.7
Ningxiang experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,039 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below China avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Area10.7 sq mi (27.6 km²)
Population Density13,005/sq mi
Coordinates37.3400°N, 111.2052°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.8"
43% below China avg
Snowfall 15.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 10, 2025.

Sep 2, 2002 6 km E of Taiyuan, China M4.7 139 km
Jan 10, 2025 30 km WNW of Linfen, China M4.5 127 km
Jul 25, 2001 25 km N of Linfen, China M4.4 117 km
Nov 9, 1991 25 km SW of Yuci, China M4.4 118 km
Apr 25, 1994 32 km SW of Jiexiu, China M4.3 74 km
Jan 6, 2020 23 km NE of Gutao, China M4.2 101 km
Jan 11, 2005 83 km N of Hancheng, China M4.1 141 km
Feb 20, 1990 16 km SSW of Gutao, China M3.6 85 km
Feb 26, 1991 12 km W of Taiyuan, China M3.6 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
November 38°F (4°C) 0.5 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.2 in

Ningxiang has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 22°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ningxiang

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
中阳一中 - - - -
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Museums in Ningxiang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
吕梁市博物馆（离石汉画像石博物馆）

Libraries in Ningxiang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
吕梁市图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Ningxiang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
兴南农贸市场

Train Stations in Ningxiang

6 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Huigou
Liugoucun
Sanjiaozhuang
Wuchengzhen
Zhike
Zhongyang

Gas Stations in Ningxiang

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CN #12456503081
CN #5176199920
CN #858341945

Stadiums & Teams in Ningxiang

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Airports Near Ningxiang

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lüliang Dawu AirportLLVMedium 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 Ningxiang

What is the population of Ningxiang?

Ningxiang has a population of 138,498 residents and is located in China. The population density is 13,005 people per square mile, spread across 10.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ningxiang?

Ningxiang has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.8 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Lüliang 3,346,500 pop · 12.8 mi Jiexiu 432,095 pop · 44.6 mi Gutao 42,000 pop · 54.3 mi Zhaoyu 254,535 pop · 61.1 mi Xinzhi 72,303 pop · 64.3 mi Dahuaishu 637,812 pop · 78.7 mi Taiyuan 5,304,061 pop · 82.7 mi Wayaobu 113,698 pop · 86.2 mi Yuci 235,929 pop · 86.9 mi Linfen 3,976,481 pop · 88.2 mi Jinzhong 1,226,617 pop · 88.2 mi Dongzhao 11,184 pop · 93.3 mi Shijiazhuang 3,731 pop · 96.1 mi
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