Songyuan, China

Zhejiang · China

Songyuan is a large city in Zhejiang, China with a population of 142,551. Elevation: 1,184 ft (361 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

142,551 Population 25,778/sq mi density
1,184 ft Elevation 361 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
80.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population142,551
Density25,778/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain80.2 in/yr
Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Population142,551
Population Density25,778 / sq mi
Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Coordinates27.6217°, 119.0592°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceZhejiang
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation80.2 inches (2,036 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Songyuan

Songyuan is a large city in China (Zhejiang) with a population of 142,551. The city sits at an elevation of 1,184 feet (361 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Songyuan

Songyuan has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (7.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2174 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.9°C / 46°F -5.2° / 21.9° 63.8
Feb 10.1°C / 50°F -2.8° / 24.5° 149.0
Mar 14.1°C / 57°F 1.1° / 28° 238.1
Apr 18.1°C / 65°F 5.5° / 31° 208.6
May 21.8°C / 71°F 10.2° / 34° 342.1
Jun 24.9°C / 77°F 15.9° / 34.3° 529.5
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 20.7° / 38.2° 251.7
Aug 27.5°C / 81°F 20.1° / 38.6° 139.1
Sep 24.4°C / 76°F 15.1° / 35° 90.9
Oct 18.9°C / 66°F 6.9° / 32.5° 39.8
Nov 14.4°C / 58°F 1.5° / 28° 78.6
Dec 8°C / 46°F -5.5° / 21.6° 42.8
Songyuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 80.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,184 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above China avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Population Density25,778/sq mi
Coordinates27.6217°N, 119.0592°E
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.2"
111% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 8, 2006.

Feb 8, 2006 26 km WNW of Kunyang, China M4.3 125 km
Apr 21, 1996 10 km WNW of Luoqiao, China M3.5 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

36 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Gaemi (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Gaemi Category 1 296 km
2023 Doksuri Category 1 248 km
2020 Hagupit Category 1 201 km
2019 Lekima Category 3 233 km
2018 Maria Category 2 136 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 266 km
2014 Matmo Category 1 286 km
2013 Trami Category 1 220 km
2013 Soulik Category 1 213 km
2013 Fitow Category 1 204 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 2 265 km
2007 Wipha Category 4 66 km
2007 Krosa Category 3 245 km
2006 Saomai Category 4 36 km
2005 Khanun Category 3 264 km
2005 Matsa Category 1 253 km
2005 Haitang Category 1 282 km
2004 Aere Category 2 269 km
2004 Rananim Category 2 107 km
2002 Sinlaku Category 1 140 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 6.6 in
April 60°F (15°C) 8.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 10.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 12.5 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 7.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 6.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in Driest

Songyuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 70.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.5") and December the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Songyuan

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
庆元县濛洲高级中学 - - - -
庆元县实验小学 - - - -
庆元中学 - - - -
庆元县职业高级中学 - - - -
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Libraries in Songyuan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
庆元县图书馆0.0

Hotels in Songyuan

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

国际大酒店
宴江南大酒店
金诚大酒店

Clinics in Songyuan

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

叶长青西医诊所

Banks in Songyuan

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of China
China Construction Bank
Postal Savings Bank of China

Churches & Religious Organizations in Songyuan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
卢福神庙
基督教堂
百子庵

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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What is the population of Songyuan?

Songyuan has a population of 142,551 residents and is located in China. The population density is 25,778 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Songyuan?

Songyuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 80.2 inches.

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