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Yuanhou, China

Guizhou · China

Yuanhou is a small city in Guizhou, China with a population of 12,038. Elevation: 2,894 ft (882 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

12,038 Population 43/sq mi density
2,894 ft Elevation 882 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
68.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population12,038
Density43/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain68.3 in/yr
Sunny Days201/yr
Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Population12,038
Population Density43 / sq mi
Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Coordinates28.3408°, 105.9761°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuizhou
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation68.3 inches (1,736 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.4 inches (11 cm)

About Yuanhou

Yuanhou is a small city in China (Guizhou) with a population of 12,038. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet (882 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Yuanhou

Yuanhou has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.5°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1308 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.2°C / 41°F -3.9° / 16.3° 31.7
Feb 7.6°C / 46°F -0.2° / 21.8° 25.3
Mar 13.2°C / 56°F 3.7° / 27.8° 54.9
Apr 17.2°C / 63°F 7.8° / 30.6° 120.4
May 20.2°C / 68°F 11.5° / 31.2° 163.0
Jun 22.9°C / 73°F 15.2° / 32.3° 232.5
Jul 25.3°C / 78°F 18.3° / 33.3° 230.9
Aug 25.5°C / 78°F 17.1° / 33.2° 107.5
Sep 22°C / 72°F 14° / 31.1° 164.8
Oct 16.3°C / 61°F 7.7° / 28.3° 112.9
Nov 11.7°C / 53°F 2.7° / 23.8° 40.9
Dec 5.8°C / 43°F -2.4° / 16.9° 22.8
Yuanhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above China avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Area281.1 sq mi (728.0 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates28.3408°N, 105.9761°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.3"
80% above China avg
Snowfall 4.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

192 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Jun 17, 2019 22 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.8 102 km
Jun 22, 2019 11 km SE of Xunchang, China M5.3 114 km
Jan 27, 2017 32 km SSE of Xunchang, China M5.3 114 km
Apr 24, 2013 24 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.3 100 km
Feb 28, 1996 27 km S of Zigong, China M5.1 147 km
Jun 17, 2019 15 km E of Xunchang, China M5.1 108 km
Jul 4, 2019 12 km ENE of Xunchang, China M5.1 112 km
Feb 6, 2015 20 km ESE of Xunchang, China M5.0 106 km
Mar 24, 2025 12 km SW of Xuyong, China M5.0 68 km
Jun 17, 2019 7 km SE of Xunchang, China M4.9 118 km
Jun 15, 2025 10 km WSW of Bowangshan, China M4.9 100 km
Jun 17, 2019 20 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 104 km
Nov 11, 2012 33 km SE of Neijiang, China M4.9 131 km
Jun 17, 2019 23 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 100 km
May 4, 2017 38 km SSE of Xunchang, China M4.9 106 km
May 3, 2023 22 km SSW of Gusong, China M4.9 84 km
Jun 17, 2019 18 km SSE of Xunchang, China M4.9 115 km
Jan 18, 2017 35 km SSE of Xunchang, China M4.9 110 km
Apr 23, 2020 17 km ENE of Xunchang, China M4.9 110 km
Jun 23, 2019 17 km E of Xunchang, China M4.9 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 0.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 1.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
May 67°F (20°C) 6.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in

Yuanhou has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Yuanhou

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Yuanhou

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jiangxi Guild Hall
中国工农红军四渡赤水太平渡陈列馆
二郎滩渡口陈列馆
战地黄花馆
毛泽东四渡赤水纪念馆

Gas Stations in Yuanhou

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #10537785725

Airports Near Yuanhou

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luzhou Yunlong AirportLZOMedium Airport
Zunyi Maotai AirportWMTMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Yuanhou

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
China DanxiaNatural2010

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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Yuanhou

China Danxia
Natural · inscribed 2010
China Danxia is the name given in China to landscapes developed on continental red terrigenous sedimentary beds influenced by endogenous forces (including uplift) and exogenous forces (including weathering and erosion). The inscribed site comprises six areas f...

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 Yuanhou

What is the population of Yuanhou?

Yuanhou has a population of 12,038 residents and is located in China. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 281.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yuanhou?

Yuanhou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.3 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.

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