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Shangyu, China

Zhejiang · China

Shangyu is a major city in Zhejiang, China with a population of 770,000. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

770,000 Population 1,419/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
47.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population770,000
Density1,419/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population770,000
Population Density1,419 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates30.0156°, 120.8711°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceZhejiang
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation47.8 inches (1,215 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Shangyu

Shangyu is a major city in China (Zhejiang) with a population of 770,000. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Shangyu

Shangyu has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1706 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.7°C / 42°F -4.3° / 20.2° 72.0
Feb 7.1°C / 45°F -2.1° / 22.5° 128.5
Mar 12.1°C / 54°F 1.6° / 26.6° 152.8
Apr 16.5°C / 62°F 5.5° / 29.7° 124.9
May 21.1°C / 70°F 10.8° / 31.7° 161.6
Jun 25.1°C / 77°F 17.5° / 33° 301.4
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 23° / 34.8° 219.0
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 22° / 35.5° 193.5
Sep 24.9°C / 77°F 17.5° / 33.1° 158.7
Oct 19.1°C / 66°F 9.7° / 30.5° 74.9
Nov 14°C / 57°F 1.8° / 26.8° 79.6
Dec 6.5°C / 44°F -4.3° / 20° 39.1
Shangyu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above China avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area542.8 sq mi (1,405.8 km²)
Population Density1,419/sq mi
Coordinates30.0156°N, 120.8711°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.24"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on May 25, 2004.

May 25, 2004 12 km NE of Shenjiamen, China M4.0 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Bebinca (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 133 km
2022 Muifa Category 2 121 km
2021 Chanthu Category 2 253 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 258 km
2019 Lekima Category 3 63 km
2019 Mitag Category 1 203 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 3 158 km
2012 Haikui Category 1 186 km
2007 Wipha Category 2 271 km
2005 Khanun Category 3 29 km
2005 Matsa Category 1 235 km
2004 Rananim Category 2 192 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 215 km
2000 Jelawat Category 1 120 km
1997 Winnie Category 1 116 km
1994 Seth Category 2 279 km
1994 Fred Category 2 233 km
1994 Doug Category 1 220 km
1990 Abe Category 2 29 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 183 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1991 AOSHAN Meteorological 3.0 m - 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
April 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 7.2 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
October 65°F (19°C) 2.3 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest

Shangyu has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 40°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.2") and December the driest (1.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Shangyu

Institution Type Founded Website
浙江理工大学科技与艺术学院 University - ,

Schools in Shangyu

27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
上虞区职业教育中心 - - - -
横塘小学 - - - -
上虞党校 - - - -
春晖中学 - - - -
浙江建设职业技术学院(上虞校区) - - - -
上虞中学 - - - -
华维文澜小学 - - - -
浙江华维外国语学校 - - - -
上虞重华小学 - - - -
上虞城东小学 - - - -
上虞百官中学 - - - -
上虞外国语学校 - - - -
上虞滨江小学(博文校区) - - - -
上虞张杰中学 - - - -
实验小学 - - - -
鹤琴幼儿园 - - - -
实验小学 - - - -
天香小学 - - - -
上虞城南中学 - - - -
上虞中学 - - - -
华维文澜小学 - - - -
浙江华维外国语学校 - - - -
上虞重华小学 - - - -
上虞城东小学 - - - -
上虞百官中学 - - - -
上虞区职业教育中心 - - - -
鹤琴幼儿园 - - - -
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Museums in Shangyu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
上虞博物馆
上虞博物馆
上虞博物馆
上虞博物馆
中国酱文化博物馆
浙东革命根据地纪念馆
绍兴曹娥江大闸陈列馆

Libraries in Shangyu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
上虞图书馆0.0
城市书房·平水0.0

Farmers Markets in Shangyu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
下管农贸市场
百官农贸市场

Hotels in Shangyu

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ShangYu Radisson Hotel
上虞国际大酒店
上虞天玥开元名都大酒店
绍兴春晖金科大酒店

Restaurants in Shangyu

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

味千拉面

Cafes in Shangyu

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks

Theatres in Shangyu

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

上虞剧院

Train Stations in Shangyu

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shangyu

Bus Stations in Shangyu

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CN #554494146

Gas Stations in Shangyu

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CN #568475785
CN #570463154
PetroChina
Sinopec

Shopping Malls in Shangyu

6 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

上虞一百
国际时代广场 (上百万和城北)
大润发商场
大通农批市场
大通商城
浙江石狮商贸城

Stadiums & Teams in Shangyu

TeamLeagueDivision
上虞华通体育馆

Ski Resorts Near Shangyu

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
浙东第一尖滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -
商量岗滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Shangyu

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHGHLarge Airport
Ningbo Lishe International AirportNGBLarge Airport
Hangzhou Jianqiao Airport-Medium Airport
Jiaxing Nanhu AirportJNHMedium Airport
Ningbo Zhuangqiao Air Base-Medium Airport
Xinchang Wanfeng General Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shangyu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
曹娥庙

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Shangyu

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 18
Hospitals 3
Restaurants 1
Cafes 5
Hotels 2
Parks 9
Places of Worship 1

🇨🇳 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 Shangyu

What is the population of Shangyu?

Shangyu has a population of 770,000 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1,419 people per square mile, spread across 542.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shangyu?

Shangyu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches.

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