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Shitang, China

Guangdong · China

Shitang is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 9,138. Elevation: 417 ft (127 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,138 Population 89/sq mi density
417 ft Elevation 127 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
73.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population9,138
Density89/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain73.8 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Population9,138
Population Density89 / sq mi
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates25.0749°, 113.5672°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation73.8 inches (1,874 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Shitang

Shitang is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 9,138. The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet (127 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Shitang

Shitang has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1666 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.9°C / 52°F 6.9° / 14.9° 73.8
Feb 13.4°C / 56°F 9.6° / 17.3° 95.9
Mar 16.2°C / 61°F 12.6° / 19.7° 180.4
Apr 21.4°C / 71°F 17.8° / 25° 210.8
May 25.3°C / 78°F 21.5° / 29.1° 266.2
Jun 27.8°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.4° 299.3
Jul 29.6°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.8° 168.2
Aug 29.3°C / 85°F 25° / 33.6° 130.8
Sep 26.8°C / 80°F 22.5° / 31.2° 96.5
Oct 23°C / 73°F 18.1° / 27.9° 44.6
Nov 17.8°C / 64°F 12.7° / 22.9° 51.3
Dec 12.8°C / 55°F 8° / 17.5° 47.8
Shitang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 73.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above China avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area102.6 sq mi (265.7 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates25.0749°N, 113.5672°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.8"
94% above China avg
Snowfall 0.1"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 23, 2025.

Jul 8, 2016 11 km E of Chenzhou, China M4.4 91 km
Feb 15, 2012 37 km NW of Heyuan, China M4.4 150 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Nida (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Nida Category 1 283 km
2013 Usagi Category 2 253 km
2003 Dujuan Category 2 276 km
2001 Utor Category 1 282 km
1999 Maggie Category 1 288 km
1999 Sam Category 1 279 km
1995 Kent Category 3 198 km
1993 Abe Category 2 241 km
1991 Amy Category 2 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
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Museums in Shitang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
China Sex Culture Museum
Danxia Mountain Museum
红军长征粤北纪念馆

Airports Near Shitang

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chenzhou Beihu AirportHCZMedium Airport
Shaoguan Danxia AirportHSCMedium 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 Shitang

What is the population of Shitang?

Shitang has a population of 9,138 residents and is located in China. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 102.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shitang?

Shitang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 73.8 inches.

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