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Shanhaiguan, China

Hebei · China

Shanhaiguan is a large city in Hebei, China with a population of 140,000. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

140,000 Population 1,874/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
23.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population140,000
Density1,874/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain23.8 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population140,000
Population Density1,874 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates40.0012°, 119.7540°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceHebei
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation23.8 inches (605 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Shanhaiguan

Shanhaiguan is a large city in China (Hebei) with a population of 140,000. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Shanhaiguan

Shanhaiguan has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 912 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.3°C / 26°F -12.4° / 4.4° 5.7
Feb -1.9°C / 29°F -10.8° / 7.9° 8.2
Mar 4°C / 39°F -4° / 16.2° 15.9
Apr 10°C / 50°F 1.5° / 20.1° 34.1
May 16.3°C / 61°F 8° / 26.2° 71.4
Jun 21.6°C / 71°F 14.6° / 30.1° 88.6
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 20.1° / 32.5° 205.9
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 18.5° / 31.1° 313.7
Sep 21.4°C / 70°F 13.4° / 27.9° 75.8
Oct 14.2°C / 58°F 5.2° / 23.1° 29.7
Nov 6.4°C / 43°F -4.7° / 17.1° 57.6
Dec -1.7°C / 29°F -11.8° / 7.7° 5.6
Shanhaiguan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below China avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area74.7 sq mi (193.5 km²)
Population Density1,874/sq mi
Coordinates40.0012°N, 119.7540°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"
37% below China avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 8, 2025.

May 29, 1991 12 km SSW of Linxi, China M4.9 125 km
Jul 11, 2020 1 km ENE of Zhaogezhuang, China M4.8 116 km
May 28, 2012 4 km E of Linxi, China M4.7 111 km
Jan 20, 2004 43 km N of Changli, China M4.6 56 km
Apr 14, 1998 17 km E of Linxi, China M4.6 100 km
May 29, 1991 5 km S of Linxi, China M4.6 117 km
Mar 6, 2010 3 km SE of Linxi, China M4.6 115 km
Sep 14, 2015 28 km ESE of Linxi, China M4.5 96 km
Sep 10, 2016 11 km E of Tangshan, China M4.5 129 km
Oct 5, 1995 6 km SE of Linxi, China M4.5 112 km
May 10, 2022 93 km NNW of Lüshun, China M4.4 98 km
Apr 16, 2021 22 km SE of Linxi, China M4.4 111 km
Jul 23, 1990 14 km NE of Tangjiazhuang, China M4.4 102 km
Aug 16, 2021 98 km SSE of Beidaihehaibin, China M4.4 112 km
May 12, 1999 49 km ENE of Songling, China M4.4 89 km
Mar 10, 2008 36 km ENE of Songling, China M4.3 99 km
Apr 8, 2025 36 km NE of Tangjiazhuang, China M4.3 82 km
May 3, 2006 2 km SE of Linxi, China M4.1 115 km
Sep 6, 1998 49 km WNW of Xingcheng, China M4.1 91 km
Sep 19, 1995 Hebei, China M4.0 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 0.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 6.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in
November 37°F (3°C) 0.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in

Shanhaiguan has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 21°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Shanhaiguan

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
红瓦店小学
山海关司法警官职业学校
秦皇岛海天职业高中分校
山海关第三中学
户远寨小学
北京实验二小(山海关校区)
山海关铁路技师学院
秦皇岛经济技术开发区第二中学
秦皇岛经济技术开发区第九小学
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Radio Stations near Shanhaiguan

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Shanhaiguan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Qinhuangdao City Museum
Qinhuangdao City Museum
Shanhaiguan Great Wall Museum of China
Wang Courtyard
中国长城艺术博物馆
劳模博物园
北戴河秦行宫遗址博物馆
山海关长城博物馆
柳江地学博物馆
港口博物馆
港口博物馆
秦皇宫
秦皇岛鸟类博物馆

Libraries in Shanhaiguan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
燕山大学东校区图书馆0.0
燕山大学图书馆0.0
秦皇岛图书馆0.0
秦皇岛图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Shanhaiguan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
光明路市场
孟家商贸市场
柴禾市
秦皇小巷
红桥市场

Hotels in Shanhaiguan

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bo Yi Business Hotel
Haisheng Garden Hotel
Jing Shan Hotel
Shanhai Holiday Hotel
山海关南海宾馆
帝森酒店
惠天度假酒店(旅游购物中心西)
秦皇岛凯莱度假村

Restaurants in Shanhaiguan

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

most delicious Bauzi
紧福

Cafes in Shanhaiguan

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cotti Coffee
Mixue Ice Cream & Tea
Solange Coffee

Castles in Shanhaiguan

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dragon's Head

Theme Parks in Shanhaiguan

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shanhaiguan Ledao Ocean Kingdom

Train Stations in Shanhaiguan

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liucun
Liucunbei
Shanhaiguan
柳村南
石门寨

Gas Stations in Shanhaiguan

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #1115717833
CN #1144035037
CN #12637815302
CN #12637815401
CN #1964555587
CN #1964555655
CN #560488192
CN #560488193
CN #9545251662
PetroChina
Shell

Shopping Malls in Shanhaiguan

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

万商商贸城

Stadiums & Teams in Shanhaiguan

TeamLeagueDivision
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Shanhaiguan

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
紫云山滑雪场 0.0 $0
燕塞山滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Shanhaiguan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Qinhuangdao Beidaihe AirportBPEMedium Airport
Suizhong Air BaseMedium Airport
Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Shanhaiguan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
China Post

Treatment Centers in Shanhaiguan

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
健安诊所

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shanhaiguan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sea God Temple
Shanhaiguan Mosque
龙华寺

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Things to See Near Shanhaiguan

1 places within 15 km

🌄 Viewpoints (1)
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🇨🇳 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 Shanhaiguan

What is the population of Shanhaiguan?

Shanhaiguan has a population of 140,000 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1,874 people per square mile, spread across 74.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shanhaiguan?

Shanhaiguan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.8 inches.

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