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Puning, China

Guangdong · China

Puning is a major city in Guangdong, China with a population of 874,954. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).

874,954 Population 1,399/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
62.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population874,954
Density1,399/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
Rain62.6 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population874,954
Population Density1,399 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates23.3107°, 116.1687°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature71°F (21°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation62.6 inches (1,590 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puning

Puning is a major city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 874,954. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Puning

Puning has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (14.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1676 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.7°C / 59°F 2.5° / 27.5° 25.1
Feb 16.5°C / 62°F 5.8° / 28.7° 70.1
Mar 19.6°C / 67°F 9.2° / 31.3° 119.5
Apr 22.5°C / 73°F 11.6° / 33.1° 187.8
May 25.2°C / 77°F 16.7° / 33.9° 234.9
Jun 27.1°C / 81°F 21.9° / 33.2° 316.9
Jul 28.1°C / 83°F 23.8° / 34.5° 205.4
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 23.1° / 33.6° 239.7
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 20.2° / 34.1° 151.1
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 15.2° / 33° 53.9
Nov 20.5°C / 69°F 9.6° / 31.2° 45.1
Dec 15.4°C / 60°F 2.9° / 27.9° 26.3
Puning has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above China avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area625.5 sq mi (1,620.1 km²)
Population Density1,399/sq mi
Coordinates23.3107°N, 116.1687°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.6"
65% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.43"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.8 on Mar 13, 2022.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 90 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 74 km
Mar 24, 1999 33 km ENE of Heyuan, China M4.1 133 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 72 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 269 km
2025 Podul Category 1 269 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 249 km
2025 Danas Category 1 286 km
2023 Saola Category 4 154 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 194 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 280 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 185 km
2017 Hato Category 3 255 km
2016 Meranti Category 3 249 km
2016 Haima Category 1 127 km
2016 Nida Category 1 151 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 58 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 79 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 184 km
2010 Megi Category 3 187 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 130 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 282 km
2009 Molave Category 1 114 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 107 km
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
March 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
April 69°F (21°C) 5.8 in
May 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 10.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in
November 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in
December 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in Driest

Puning has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 57°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Puning

89+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
枧头寮小学
普宁西社中学
龙秋学校
三都中学
普宁第三中学
流沙第五小学
塔峰学校
普宁国英学校(初中校区)
西陇承先学校
普宁市华美育才学校(新寨校区)
新宁小学
南山小学
红领巾实验学校(小学部)
普宁侨中实验学校
流沙第三小学
华市学校
和美村小学
圆山爱贤学校
益岭学校
普宁城南中学
城南中学
普宁二中实验学校(第二校区)
潮汕职业技术学院
流沙第一小学
下架山中学
华南学校
兴华学校
新坛学校
占陇中学
白沙陇小学
赵厝寮小学
华南师范大学附属普宁星河学校
普宁市中博职业技术学校
斗文学校
华美一实幼儿园
新世界中英文学校高中部
红领巾实验学校(中学部)
上寮学校
流沙第四小学
流沙第六小学
城关中学
哈美幼儿园
后坛小学
斗文中学
南园小学
流沙第五小学
红领巾实验学校(中学部)
流沙第四小学
流沙第六小学
城关中学
哈美幼儿园
后坛小学
斗文中学
南园小学
红领巾实验学校(小学部)
普宁第三中学
流沙第一小学
西陇承先学校
普宁市华美育才学校(新寨校区)
南山小学
流沙第三小学
华市学校
华美一实幼儿园
流沙第二小学
普宁二中实验学校
城东中学
华南学校
中共普宁市委党校
流沙第二小学
城西中学
普宁英才华侨中学
新世界中英文学校
普宁二中实验学校
城东中学
普宁第二中学
普宁华侨中学
大南山中学
陂沟小学
普宁市第二中学
普宁启航学校
振兴学校
什石洋小学
赤水学校
华南学校
普宁市第二中学
兴华学校
新坛学校
白沙陇小学
斗文学校
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Radio Stations near Puning

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
广东新闻广播 news MP3
潮州交通音乐广播 lifestyle, music MP3

Museums in Puning

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Former Residence of Ding Richang
Former Residence of Ding Richang
庄世平博物馆
揭阳市丁日昌纪念馆
揭阳市丁日昌纪念馆
方方纪念馆
普宁市博物馆

Libraries in Puning

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
图书馆0.0
揭阳国防教育主题图书馆0.0
普宁市图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Puning

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
万花园

Hotels in Puning

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

嘉桦大酒店

Restaurants in Puning

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Haidilao Hot Pot
Haidilao Hot Pot
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Puning

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Luckin Coffee
MIXUEBINGCHENG
Nayuki
Starbucks

Theatres in Puning

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

普宁影剧院

Bus Stations in Puning

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

普宁汽车总站

Banks in Puning

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

中国银行普宁分行

Shopping Malls in Puning

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

尚东新天地
美佳乐(商品城店)

Stadiums & Teams in Puning

TeamLeagueDivision
念慈体育馆

Airports Near Puning

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportSWALarge Airport
Shantou Waisha AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Puning

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
普宁市道教三王古庙

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Puning

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 48
Hospitals 5
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 3
Cafes 5
Supermarkets 2
Banks 6
Parks 10
Police Stations 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 Puning

What is the population of Puning?

Puning has a population of 874,954 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1,399 people per square mile, spread across 625.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Puning?

Puning has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.6 inches.

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