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Shawan, China

Hunan · China

Shawan is a small town in Hunan, China with a population of 980. Elevation: 797 ft (243 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

980 Population 1/sq mi density
797 ft Elevation 243 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
51.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population980
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Sunny Days243/yr
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Population980
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Coordinates27.2008°, 110.0281°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceHunan
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation51.3 inches (1,303 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Shawan

Shawan is a small town in China (Hunan) with a population of 980. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet (243 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Shawan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above China avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Area881.5 sq mi (2,283.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates27.2008°N, 110.0281°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.3"
35% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 8.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 14, 2018.

Mar 30, 2015 Guizhou, China M5.4 134 km
Aug 5, 2017 20 km WNW of Runsong, China M4.4 117 km
Apr 3, 2015 11 km NNE of Qimeng, China M4.3 120 km
Mar 22, 2015 11 km NNE of Qimeng, China M4.2 118 km
Mar 14, 2018 23 km SW of Runsong, China M4.0 120 km
Jun 3, 1991 6 km S of Xiaoshajiang, China M3.8 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
April 63°F (17°C) 6.6 in
May 71°F (21°C) 8.4 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in
September 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in Driest

Shawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.4") and December the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Shawan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
沙湾中心小学
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Libraries in Shawan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Jackson Yee Fan Public Welfare Library0.0

Airports Near Shawan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Huaihua Zhijiang AirportHJJMedium Airport
Shaoyang Wugang AirportWGNMedium Airport
Tongren Fenghuang AirportTENMedium 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 Shawan

What is the population of Shawan?

Shawan has a population of 980 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 881.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shawan?

Shawan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches.

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