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Zhanhe, China

Yunnan · China

Zhanhe is a small city in Yunnan, China with a population of 23,854. Elevation: 8,688 ft (2,648 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

23,854 Population 7/sq mi density
8,688 ft Elevation 2,648 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Zhanhe

Zhanhe

Zhanhe District is a district of the city of Pingdingshan, Henan province, China.

People

Population23,854
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.3 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation8,688 ft (2,648 m)
Population23,854
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation8,688 ft (2,648 m)
Coordinates26.8589°, 100.9140°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceYunnan
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.3 inches (795 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zhanhe

Zhanhe is a small city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 23,854. The city sits at an elevation of 8,688 feet (2,648 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Zhanhe

Zhanhe has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jun (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1002 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3°C / 37°F -4.8° / 15.4° 6.2
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F -3.8° / 16.8° 9.8
Mar 8.9°C / 48°F -1.7° / 22.5° 6.9
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 1.2° / 25.4° 21.2
May 16.1°C / 61°F 4.9° / 28.5° 42.4
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 9.8° / 29.3° 191.5
Jul 18.1°C / 65°F 10.9° / 26.5° 234.9
Aug 17.9°C / 64°F 10.8° / 26.7° 249.0
Sep 15.9°C / 61°F 8.1° / 24.7° 160.2
Oct 13°C / 55°F 3.3° / 23.2° 61.8
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F -1.8° / 19.1° 13.4
Dec 4.2°C / 39°F -4.1° / 15° 5.1
Zhanhe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,688 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below China avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,688 ft (2,648 m)
Area3,334.8 sq mi (8,637.2 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates26.8589°N, 100.9140°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

230 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 4, 2025.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 79 km
Jul 21, 2003 75 km SSW of Dadukou, China M6.0 105 km
Jan 14, 2000 85 km E of Dali, China M5.9 140 km
Aug 18, 1990 72 km NW of Dadukou, China M5.7 27 km
Jul 9, 2009 88 km E of Dali, China M5.7 138 km
Feb 4, 1996 20 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.6 64 km
Nov 19, 1998 93 km ENE of Lijiang, China M5.6 51 km
Oct 16, 2003 Yunnan, China M5.6 106 km
Oct 27, 2001 74 km SE of Lijiang, China M5.6 66 km
Jan 14, 2000 95 km E of Dali, China M5.5 143 km
May 23, 2001 119 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.5 93 km
Jun 24, 2012 105 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.5 102 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 67 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 73 km
Jan 2, 2022 99 km E of Shangri-La, China M5.4 106 km
Oct 2, 1998 90 km ENE of Lijiang, China M5.4 47 km
Feb 6, 1996 46 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.2 62 km
Jul 10, 2009 82 km E of Dali, China M5.2 133 km
Mar 3, 2013 59 km NW of Dali, China M5.2 147 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1951 CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES Earthquake 2.0 m - 92 km
1955 JINSHA RIVER, YUNNAN PROVINCE Earthquake 1.0 m - 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
September 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 0.4 in Driest

Zhanhe has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and December the driest (0.4").

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Hotels in Zhanhe

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jinsha Hotel
Lugu Lake Hotel

Airports Near Zhanhe

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lijiang Sanyi International AirportLJGLarge Airport
Ninglang Luguhu AirportNLHMedium 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 Zhanhe

What is the population of Zhanhe?

Zhanhe has a population of 23,854 residents and is located in China. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 3,334.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zhanhe?

Zhanhe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches.

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