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Shigu, China
Yunnan · China
Shigu is a small city in Yunnan, China with a population of 21,006. Elevation: 6,070 ft (1,850 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 21,006 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,070 ft (1,850 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.8685°, 99.9563° |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Yunnan |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.4 inches (847 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Shigu
Shigu is a small city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 21,006. The city sits at an elevation of 6,070 feet (1,850 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.
Climate in Shigu
Shigu has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jun (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 982 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below China avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,070 ft (1,850 m) |
| Area | 3,768.7 sq mi (9,761.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.8685°N, 99.9563°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1951 | CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 19 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
Shigu has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and December the driest (0.5").
Schools in Shigu
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 石鼓攀岩学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Shigu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Shigu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Ethnic Minority Village Museum | ||||
| Dongba Culture Museum | ||||
| Dongba Culture Museum | ||||
| Lijiang Lashihai Wetland Museum | ||||
| Lijiang Lashihai Wetland Museum | ||||
| Naxi Dongba Museum of Shu Worshipping | ||||
| Tea Horse Road Museum | ||||
| Tea Horse Road Museum | ||||
| Tian Deneng Coffee Museum | ||||
| Tian Deneng Coffee Museum | ||||
| 大觉宫壁画 | ||||
| 大觉宫壁画 | ||||
| 藏纳民族文创中心 | ||||
| 藏纳民族文创中心 |
Hotels in Shigu
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Shigu
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Shigu
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Shigu
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Shigu
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Shigu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Shigu
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lijiang Sanyi International Airport | LJG | Large Airport |
| Lanping Fenghua General Airport | LFH | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Shigu
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| China Post |
Quick Facts
🇨🇳 About China
Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Shigu
What is the population of Shigu?
Shigu has a population of 21,006 residents and is located in China. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 3,768.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Shigu?
Shigu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.