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Shimen, China

Chongqing · China

Shimen is a mid-size city in Chongqing, China with a population of 35,665. Elevation: 719 ft (219 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

35,665 Population 1,009/sq mi density
719 ft Elevation 219 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population35,665
Density1,009/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Population35,665
Population Density1,009 / sq mi
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Coordinates29.1004°, 106.0330°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Shimen

Shimen is a mid-size city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 35,665. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet (219 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Shimen

Shimen has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1347 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.8°C / 44°F -2° / 17.2° 28.0
Feb 9.4°C / 49°F 1.6° / 22.2° 22.6
Mar 15°C / 59°F 5.3° / 29.3° 60.5
Apr 19°C / 66°F 9.7° / 32.2° 124.1
May 22.1°C / 72°F 13.2° / 33.3° 162.7
Jun 24.8°C / 77°F 17° / 34.4° 229.6
Jul 27.3°C / 81°F 20.4° / 35.5° 254.8
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 18.9° / 35.7° 105.2
Sep 24.2°C / 76°F 16.1° / 33.8° 169.5
Oct 18.1°C / 65°F 9.6° / 29.9° 121.7
Nov 13.5°C / 56°F 4.6° / 24.7° 45.8
Dec 7.5°C / 46°F -0.3° / 17.8° 23.3
Shimen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above China avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Area35.3 sq mi (91.5 km²)
Population Density1,009/sq mi
Coordinates29.1004°N, 106.0330°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 25, 2025.

Jun 17, 2019 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.8 132 km
Apr 24, 2013 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.3 132 km
Jun 22, 2019 11 km SE of Xunchang, China M5.3 143 km
Feb 28, 1996 27 km S of Zigong, China M5.1 126 km
Jan 30, 2010 eastern Sichuan, China M5.1 135 km
Jun 17, 2019 15 km E of Xunchang, China M5.1 135 km
Jul 4, 2019 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China M5.1 135 km
Feb 6, 2015 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.0 139 km
Sep 7, 2019 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China M5.0 117 km
Mar 24, 2025 12 km SW of Xuyong, China M5.0 130 km
Jun 17, 2019 20 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 129 km
Jun 23, 2019 17 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 131 km
Jun 17, 2019 7 km SE of Xunchang, China M4.9 145 km
Nov 11, 2012 33 km SE of Neijiang, China M4.9 80 km
Jun 17, 2019 23 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 127 km
Jun 17, 2019 18 km SSE of Xunchang, China M4.9 149 km
Feb 25, 2019 21 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 144 km
Sep 8, 2019 22 km NW of Zigong, China M4.9 145 km
Oct 9, 2024 30 km SSE of Bowangshan, China M4.9 145 km
Apr 23, 2020 17 km ENE of Xunchang, China M4.9 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 49°F (10°C) 0.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest
September 74°F (24°C) 5.4 in
October 65°F (19°C) 3.5 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
December 49°F (9°C) 0.9 in

Shimen has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Shimen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
白沙中学 - - - -
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Museums in Shimen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
江津区博物馆

Libraries in Shimen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
江津区图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Shimen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
广普农贸市场
白沙综合商贸市场

Train Stations in Shimen

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pingdeng

Stadiums & Teams in Shimen

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Airports Near Shimen

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chongqing Jiangbei International AirportCKGLarge Airport
Chongqing Baishiyi Air Base-Medium Airport
Luzhou Yunlong AirportLZOMedium Airport
Dazu Air BaseDZUSmall Airport
Yongchuan Da'an General AirportYGASmall 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 Shimen

What is the population of Shimen?

Shimen has a population of 35,665 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1,009 people per square mile, spread across 35.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shimen?

Shimen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.

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