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Taiyuan, China

Chongqing · China

Taiyuan is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 7,745. Elevation: 2,497 ft (761 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

7,745 Population 194/sq mi density
2,497 ft Elevation 761 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
53.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population7,745
Density194/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain53.9 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation2,497 ft (761 m)
Population7,745
Population Density194 / sq mi
Elevation2,497 ft (761 m)
Coordinates29.6938°, 108.2805°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation53.9 inches (1,370 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.9 inches (2 cm)

About Taiyuan

Taiyuan is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 7,745. The city sits at an elevation of 2,497 feet (761 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Taiyuan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,497 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below China avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,497 ft (761 m)
Area39.9 sq mi (103.2 km²)
Population Density194/sq mi
Coordinates29.6938°N, 108.2805°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above China avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 7, 2025.

Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 53 km
Aug 11, 2016 68 km N of Fuling, China M4.4 118 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 63 km
Dec 5, 1993 72 km ENE of Fuling, China M4.3 41 km
Jul 16, 2012 26 km SE of Fuling, China M4.2 72 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 50 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 79 km
Jan 7, 2025 23 km WSW of Lixi, China M4.0 139 km
Oct 16, 2011 75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China M4.0 148 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 7.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 7.8 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 7.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 6.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 6.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 38°F (4°C) 1.2 in

Taiyuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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Ski Resorts Near Taiyuan

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
仙女山滑雪场 0.0 $0
南天湖滑雪场 0.0 $0
石柱天山滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Taiyuan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chongqing Xiannüshan AirportCQWMedium Airport
Qianjiang Wulingshan AirportJIQMedium 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 Taiyuan

What is the population of Taiyuan?

Taiyuan has a population of 7,745 residents and is located in China. The population density is 194 people per square mile, spread across 39.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taiyuan?

Taiyuan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches.

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