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Shanshu, China

Guizhou · China

Shanshu is a small city in Guizhou, China with a population of 11,634. Elevation: 2,156 ft (657 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

11,634 Population 312/sq mi density
2,156 ft Elevation 657 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
58.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population11,634
Density312/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Population11,634
Population Density312 / sq mi
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Coordinates28.1114°, 108.4114°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuizhou
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation58.5 inches (1,485 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.8 inches (4 cm)

About Shanshu

Shanshu is a small city in China (Guizhou) with a population of 11,634. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet (657 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Shanshu

Shanshu has an average annual temperature of 15.6°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1351 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.1°C / 39°F -6° / 18.7° 44.9
Feb 6°C / 43°F -2.5° / 22.1° 46.8
Mar 12.3°C / 54°F 1.7° / 28.4° 71.7
Apr 16.4°C / 62°F 6.7° / 30.2° 143.5
May 19.9°C / 68°F 10.9° / 30.8° 210.8
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 15.3° / 31.1° 282.8
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 18.6° / 32.3° 177.3
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 17.5° / 32.2° 85.6
Sep 22.1°C / 72°F 13.4° / 31.4° 116.7
Oct 15.9°C / 61°F 7.1° / 29.2° 106.3
Nov 11.6°C / 53°F 0.6° / 24.5° 45.8
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F -4.1° / 18.3° 19.0
Shanshu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above China avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Area37.3 sq mi (96.7 km²)
Population Density312/sq mi
Coordinates28.1114°N, 108.4114°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"
54% above China avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 7, 2025.

Aug 5, 2017 20 km WNW of Runsong, China M4.4 142 km
Aug 7, 1996 31 km ENE of Xujiaba, China M4.0 10 km
Jan 7, 2025 23 km WSW of Lixi, China M4.0 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 5.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 7.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 6.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 5.3 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.1 in

Shanshu has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (1.0").

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Airports Near Shanshu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tongren Dejiang Airport (Under Construction)DEJMedium 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 Shanshu

What is the population of Shanshu?

Shanshu has a population of 11,634 residents and is located in China. The population density is 312 people per square mile, spread across 37.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shanshu?

Shanshu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow.

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