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Wucheng, China

Shanxi · China

Wucheng is a small city in Shanxi, China with a population of 8,009. Elevation: 4,150 ft (1,265 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,009 Population 2/sq mi density
4,150 ft Elevation 1,265 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
16.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Wucheng

Wucheng is a town in Lishi District, Lüliang, in western Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) east-southeast of downtown Lüliang as the crow flies. The Taiyuan-Zhongwei-Yinchuan Railway runs through Wucheng, but there is apparently no passenger station here; in addition, China National Highway 307 and G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway pass through the town. As of 2011, it has 16 villages under its administration.

People

Population8,009
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain16.7 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation4,150 ft (1,265 m)
Population8,009
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation4,150 ft (1,265 m)
Coordinates39.8347°, 113.6236°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceShanxi
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation16.7 inches (424 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.7 inches (30 cm)

About Wucheng

Wucheng is a small city in China (Shanxi) with a population of 8,009. The city sits at an elevation of 4,150 feet (1,265 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Wucheng experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 317 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 16.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,150 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below China avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,150 ft (1,265 m)
Area5,427.2 sq mi (14,056.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.8347°N, 113.6236°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.7"
56% below China avg
Snowfall 11.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 16, 2025.

Mar 25, 1991 58 km ESE of Datong, China M5.4 26 km
Nov 1, 1999 62 km ESE of Datong, China M5.3 32 km
Apr 4, 2010 55 km E of Datong, China M4.9 34 km
May 15, 1999 58 km S of Datong, China M4.7 36 km
Aug 16, 2025 15 km ESE of Datong, China M4.5 26 km
Oct 2, 1999 4 km SW of Datong, China M4.5 40 km
Apr 6, 2016 23 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 121 km
Mar 28, 2009 25 km NE of Yuanping, China M4.4 121 km
May 15, 1999 62 km SSE of Datong, China M4.4 30 km
Jun 23, 2016 57 km WNW of Zhangjiakou, China M4.3 138 km
May 18, 2024 48 km NE of Datong, China M4.3 60 km
Aug 4, 2025 25 km SE of Datong, China M4.3 15 km
Apr 3, 2025 68 km S of Datong, China M4.3 53 km
Nov 13, 1995 80 km SSW of Datong, China M4.3 77 km
Apr 27, 1991 15 km NW of Datong, China M4.2 56 km
Jun 27, 2001 43 km ENE of Datong, China M4.2 50 km
Mar 2, 2001 12 km S of Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu, China M4.1 141 km
Jul 27, 1998 63 km E of Jining, China M4.0 141 km
Jul 11, 2004 20 km ESE of Beichengqu, China M3.9 61 km
Feb 10, 2009 19 km WSW of Datong, China M3.9 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.2 in
March 35°F (2°C) 0.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in
November 32°F (0°C) 0.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 0.1 in

Wucheng has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 18°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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Gas Stations in Wucheng

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #807487093
CN #807487094

Ski Resorts Near Wucheng

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
大同万龙白登山国际滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Wucheng

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Datong Yungang International AirportDATLarge Airport
Huairen Air BaseMedium Airport
Datong Qingshuihe Air BaseSmall 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 Wucheng

What is the population of Wucheng?

Wucheng has a population of 8,009 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 5,427.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wucheng?

Wucheng has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.7 inches, with 11.7 inches of snow.

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