Sign In Register

Xijiang, China

Guangdong · China

Xijiang is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 11,481. Elevation: 1,873 ft (571 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

11,481 Population 11/sq mi density
1,873 ft Elevation 571 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
66.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

Discover Xijiang, China

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Xijiang

Xijiang

Xijiang is a rural town in Leishan County, Guizhou, China. As of the 2016 census it had a population of 20,000 and an area of 187.8 square kilometres (72.5 sq mi). The town is renowned for its Miao Villages and their custom and human relationships.
Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village built unique wooden stilted buildings in the middle of the mountain. More than 1,000 stilted buildings are stacked with mountains and peaks as the terrain changes. The main attractions in Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village include Xijiang Miao Museum, Drum Head House, Hulu Head House, Brewing Workshop, Embroidery Workshop, Batik Workshop, Silver Decoration Workshop, Observation Deck, Karge Ancient Road, Pastoral Sightseeing Area, etc. Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is an open-air museum that displays an epic about the development of the Miao nationality and has become a grandstand for viewing and studying the traditional culture of the Miao nationality.

People

Population11,481
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain66.0 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Population11,481
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Coordinates24.7547°, 112.5840°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation66.0 inches (1,677 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Xijiang

Xijiang is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 11,481. The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet (571 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Xijiang

Xijiang has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.9°C), the coldest is Dec (7.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1951 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.3°C / 45°F -4.9° / 21.8° 55.5
Feb 9°C / 48°F -1.6° / 24.4° 149.5
Mar 15°C / 59°F 4.2° / 27.3° 223.6
Apr 18.3°C / 65°F 8.1° / 28.4° 332.0
May 22°C / 72°F 12.5° / 30.3° 302.4
Jun 24.7°C / 76°F 18.2° / 30.7° 373.4
Jul 25.9°C / 79°F 20.4° / 32.1° 137.2
Aug 25.7°C / 78°F 19.4° / 31.9° 144.5
Sep 23.9°C / 75°F 16.2° / 31.1° 100.8
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 7.9° / 30.1° 46.1
Nov 14.1°C / 57°F 2.3° / 26.4° 65.1
Dec 7.2°C / 45°F -4.5° / 21.9° 21.2
Xijiang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above China avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Area1,030.0 sq mi (2,667.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates24.7547°N, 112.5840°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.0"
74% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 10.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 23, 2025.

Jul 31, 2016 31 km S of Babu, China M4.9 132 km
Jul 8, 2016 11 km E of Chenzhou, China M4.4 130 km
Jun 23, 2025 13 km N of Qingyuan, China M4.0 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Hato (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Hato Category 2 260 km
2016 Nida Category 1 291 km
2013 Usagi Category 1 283 km
2012 Vicente Category 2 258 km
2003 Dujuan Category 2 251 km
1999 Sam Category 1 280 km
1999 York Category 1 296 km
1995 Kent Category 2 140 km
1993 Abe Category 1 300 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
March 58°F (14°C) 5.1 in
April 68°F (20°C) 8.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 10.7 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
October 71°F (21°C) 2.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
December 53°F (11°C) 1.6 in Driest

Xijiang has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (10.7") and December the driest (1.6").

View full weather details →

Schools in Xijiang

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
西江中心学校
外洞小学
View full schools details →

Gas Stations in Xijiang

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sinopec

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Xijiang.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Xijiang

What is the population of Xijiang?

Xijiang has a population of 11,481 residents and is located in China. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 1,030.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Xijiang?

Xijiang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 66.0 inches.

Nearby Cities

Compare Xijiang with another city: