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Zhelin, China

Guangdong · China

Zhelin is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 13,316. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

13,316 Population 218/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
60.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Zhelin

Zhelin

The Zhelin Reservoir, also named Mount Lu West Sea, is a reservoir located in the counties of Yongxiu, Wuning, and Xiushui in Jiujiang, China. It is 90 kilometers to the south of Mount Lu, with a total area of 308 square kilometers. The reservoir is the largest in Jiangxi province, with a storage capacity of 7,920,000,000 cubic metres.

People

Population13,316
Density218/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain60.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population13,316
Population Density218 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates23.5809°, 117.1030°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation60.0 inches (1,525 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zhelin

Zhelin is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 13,316. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Zhelin

Zhelin has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1518 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.6°C / 60°F 7.6° / 24.5° 27.9
Feb 16.4°C / 62°F 9.2° / 25.2° 66.3
Mar 19°C / 66°F 11.6° / 27.5° 126.0
Apr 22.2°C / 72°F 14.6° / 30° 156.9
May 25.2°C / 77°F 19° / 32.1° 202.4
Jun 27.6°C / 82°F 24° / 31.9° 261.1
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 25.8° / 33.6° 176.4
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 25.3° / 32.5° 245.8
Sep 27.6°C / 82°F 22.9° / 32.6° 146.3
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 19° / 31.4° 41.2
Nov 21.5°C / 71°F 14.3° / 29.2° 33.0
Dec 16.9°C / 62°F 8.3° / 25.7° 34.7
Zhelin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 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 60.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.0°F
31% above China avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area61.2 sq mi (158.6 km²)
Population Density218/sq mi
Coordinates23.5809°N, 117.1030°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.0"
58% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Nov 12, 1995.

Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 138 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 56 km
Mar 2, 1992 10 km SSE of Zhenhaicun, China M3.9 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

57 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Danas (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Danas Category 2 232 km
2025 Podul Category 1 174 km
2023 Saola Category 4 209 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 207 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 183 km
2023 Haikui Category 1 248 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 92 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 154 km
2016 Haima Category 1 220 km
2016 Megi Category 1 295 km
2016 Nida Category 1 233 km
2016 Nepartak Category 1 299 km
2015 Dujuan Category 2 232 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 100 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 270 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 135 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 159 km
2010 Megi Category 3 94 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 30 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 184 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 13 km
1917 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 140 km
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 62°F (16°C) 4.1 in
April 69°F (21°C) 6.3 in
May 76°F (24°C) 7.9 in
June 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.3 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 8.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
December 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in

Zhelin has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 57°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Zhelin

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
龙湾慈云中学
柘林中学
汛洲小学
柘林中心小学
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Radio Stations near Zhelin

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
广东新闻广播 news MP3
潮州交通音乐广播 lifestyle, music MP3

Museums in Zhelin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Raoping Cultural Center
Raoping Museum

Libraries in Zhelin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
饶平县图书馆0.0
饶平县图书馆0.0
饶平县图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Zhelin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
上林小商品市场
下市
东门市场
东门市场
兴平市场
前埔夜市
前埔市场
北门市场
南门市场
南门市场
南门市场
寨上市场
所城市场
新合市场
柘林市场
汫东市场
汫北市场
汫洲市场
河南市场
河南市场
河南市场
环城路电器城
红光市场
红山水产批发市场
西门市场
通用市场
钱东市场
饶平城西综合市场
黄冈果木批发市场

Monuments in Zhelin

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

柘林镇革命烈士纪念碑

Gas Stations in Zhelin

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #5402944478

Stadiums & Teams in Zhelin

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zhelin

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportSWALarge Airport
Shantou Waisha AirportSmall Airport
Zhangpu Air BaseSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Zhelin

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
余丽侬口腔诊所
钟坤潮中医诊所

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zhelin

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
大雄宝殿
白雀寺
青峰寺

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 Zhelin

What is the population of Zhelin?

Zhelin has a population of 13,316 residents and is located in China. The population density is 218 people per square mile, spread across 61.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zhelin?

Zhelin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.0 inches.

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