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Tonghua, China

Jilin · China

Tonghua is a major city in Jilin, China with a population of 510,000. Elevation: 1,230 ft (375 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

510,000 Population 750,000/sq mi density
1,230 ft Elevation 375 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
34.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population510,000
Density750,000/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain34.9 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation1,230 ft (375 m)
Population510,000
Population Density750,000 / sq mi
Elevation1,230 ft (375 m)
Coordinates41.7197°, 125.9264°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceJilin
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation34.9 inches (887 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Tonghua

Tonghua is a major city in China (Jilin) with a population of 510,000. The city sits at an elevation of 1,230 feet (375 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 4°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Tonghua

Tonghua has an average annual temperature of 5.2°C (41°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1077 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -13.4°C / 8°F -27.3° / 0° 9.1
Feb -9.4°C / 15°F -24.4° / 4° 13.1
Mar -1°C / 30°F -15° / 13.2° 27.9
Apr 6°C / 43°F -5.9° / 21° 35.8
May 12.4°C / 54°F -0.9° / 25.8° 94.0
Jun 18°C / 64°F 7.3° / 30° 149.2
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 13.6° / 32.2° 241.8
Aug 21.1°C / 70°F 11.8° / 31.6° 248.6
Sep 15.6°C / 60°F 3.5° / 26.6° 118.1
Oct 6.6°C / 44°F -5.8° / 20.6° 58.5
Nov -2.4°C / 28°F -20.2° / 14.1° 69.6
Dec -12.7°C / 9°F -26° / 0.8° 11.1
Tonghua has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 273 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 34.9 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,230 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average40.6°F
25% below China avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,230 ft (375 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density750,000/sq mi
Coordinates41.7197°N, 125.9264°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below China avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.78"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.39"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bavi (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Bavi Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Longgang Group (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Longgang Group Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,000 m (3,281 ft) 350 83 km
Changbaishan Stratovolcano 2,744 m (9,003 ft) 1903 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 11°F (-12°C) 0.5 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (19°C) 4.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 8.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 8.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 44°F (6°C) 1.7 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
December 10°F (-12°C) 0.6 in

Tonghua has a seasonal temperature swing of 68°F / from 4°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Tonghua

Institution Type Founded Website
通化师范学院 College - Visit →

Schools in Tonghua

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
东风小学 - - - -
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Museums in Tonghua

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tonghua Ski Museum
长白山文化研究院
长白山民俗博物馆

Libraries in Tonghua

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
通化师范学院图书馆0.0

Restaurants in Tonghua

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zhangliang Spicy Hot Pot

Cafes in Tonghua

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AUNTEA JENNY
Luckin Coffee
Mixue Ice Cream & Tea
MIXUEBINGCHENG

Train Stations in Tonghua

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guandao

Gas Stations in Tonghua

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CN #1051060175

Stadiums & Teams in Tonghua

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Tonghua

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
龙岗山滑雪场(规划) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wanfeng Tonghua Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
白山大镜沟滑雪场(规划) 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tonghua

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tonghua Sanyuanpu AirportTNHMedium Airport
Manpo Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Tonghua

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 4
Restaurants 1
Cafes 2
Parks 2

🇨🇳 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 Tonghua

What is the population of Tonghua?

Tonghua has a population of 510,000 residents and is located in China. The population density is 750,000 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tonghua?

Tonghua has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

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