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Yangla, China

Yunnan · China

Yangla is a small city in Yunnan, China with a population of 5,059. Elevation: 7,438 ft (2,267 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,059 Population 18/sq mi density
7,438 ft Elevation 2,267 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
46.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population5,059
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation7,438 ft (2,267 m)
Population5,059
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation7,438 ft (2,267 m)
Coordinates28.9418°, 99.1278°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceYunnan
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation46.3 inches (1,176 mm)
Annual Snowfall77.5 inches (197 cm)

About Yangla

Yangla is a small city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 5,059. The city sits at an elevation of 7,438 feet (2,267 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Yangla has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 337 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 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 77.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 7,438 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average34.0°F
37% below China avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,438 ft (2,267 m)
Area278.4 sq mi (721.1 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates28.9418°N, 99.1278°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above China avg
Snowfall 77.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 15, 2025.

Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 81 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 115 km
Sep 22, 2016 223 km W of Kangding, China M5.3 146 km
Sep 22, 2016 219 km W of Kangding, China M5.2 148 km
Apr 8, 1990 233 km ESE of Qamdo, China M5.2 125 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 81 km
May 3, 1993 173 km SSE of Qamdo, China M5.1 138 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 147 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 11 km
Dec 28, 1990 228 km SE of Qamdo, China M5.0 101 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 83 km
Aug 31, 2013 52 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 84 km
Sep 3, 2013 53 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 83 km
Sep 26, 2016 227 km W of Kangding, China M4.9 145 km
Apr 14, 2012 169 km NNE of Shangri-La, China M4.9 102 km
Jan 7, 1992 233 km W of Kangding, China M4.8 137 km
May 31, 1999 170 km NW of Shangri-La, China M4.8 51 km
Aug 19, 1990 233 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.8 105 km
Oct 18, 1993 158 km SE of Qamdo, China M4.8 149 km
Sep 22, 2016 214 km W of Kangding, China M4.7 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
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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 Yangla?

Yangla has a population of 5,059 residents and is located in China. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 278.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yangla?

Yangla has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 77.5 inches of snow.

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