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Shigang, China

Chongqing · China

Shigang is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 22,126. Elevation: 853 ft (260 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

22,126 Population 81/sq mi density
853 ft Elevation 260 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
50.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population22,126
Density81/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Population22,126
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Coordinates31.1361°, 109.3643°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation50.0 inches (1,271 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Shigang

Shigang is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 22,126. The city sits at an elevation of 853 feet (260 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Shigang

Shigang has an average annual temperature of 15.3°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.3°C), the coldest is Jan (3.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1352 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.6°C / 39°F -4.7° / 15.1° 34.3
Feb 5.8°C / 42°F -2.6° / 18.9° 31.3
Mar 11.5°C / 53°F 0.9° / 25.1° 88.6
Apr 15.5°C / 60°F 5.5° / 28.2° 128.7
May 19.3°C / 67°F 8.9° / 29.9° 141.2
Jun 23.1°C / 74°F 14.3° / 32.1° 197.9
Jul 25.3°C / 78°F 17.4° / 33.1° 268.7
Aug 26.3°C / 79°F 17.6° / 34.9° 135.9
Sep 22.6°C / 73°F 12.8° / 33° 123.0
Oct 15.4°C / 60°F 6.4° / 28.1° 132.3
Nov 10.3°C / 51°F -1.1° / 22.4° 57.3
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F -4.2° / 16.2° 12.8
Shigang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 853 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above China avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Area272.9 sq mi (706.9 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates31.1361°N, 109.3643°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 2019.

Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 100 km
Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 140 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 133 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 135 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 100 km
May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 121 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 53 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 102 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 119 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 140 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 122 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 79 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY Meteorological 54.0 m 10 138 km
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 112 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 120 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m 54 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 51 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 6.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
December 44°F (6°C) 0.9 in

Shigang has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.8").

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Museums in Shigang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cultural Relics Showroom
Kuizhou Ancient City
Kuizhou Museum
Poetry City Museum
The Yangtze River and The Three Gorges Culture Center

Gas Stations in Shigang

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #5052474229

Ski Resorts Near Shigang

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
云阳龙缸滑雪场 0.0 $0
茅草坝滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Shigang

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chongqing Wushan AirportWSKSmall 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 Shigang

What is the population of Shigang?

Shigang has a population of 22,126 residents and is located in China. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 272.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shigang?

Shigang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches.

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