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Zhongzhai, China

Gansu · China

Zhongzhai is a small city in Gansu, China with a population of 19,641. Elevation: 4,511 ft (1,375 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

19,641 Population 9/sq mi density
4,511 ft Elevation 1,375 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
27.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Zhongzhai

Zhongzhai is a rural town in Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County, Hunan, China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 16,130 and an area of 133.9 square kilometres (51.7 sq mi). It borders Hetan Town in the north, Mibei Miao Ethnic Township in the east, Fuluo Town in the west, and Zhuxi Township in the south.

People

Population19,641
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain27.0 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation4,511 ft (1,375 m)
Population19,641
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation4,511 ft (1,375 m)
Coordinates33.1913°, 104.4201°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation27.0 inches (686 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (2 cm)

About Zhongzhai

Zhongzhai is a small city in China (Gansu) with a population of 19,641. The city sits at an elevation of 4,511 feet (1,375 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Zhongzhai

Zhongzhai has an average annual temperature of 7.6°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-3°C). Average annual precipitation is 822 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3°C / 27°F -12.2° / 10.9° 3.8
Feb -0.8°C / 31°F -8.8° / 15.4° 10.5
Mar 4.3°C / 40°F -5.8° / 20.8° 31.0
Apr 8.3°C / 47°F -2° / 24.8° 68.4
May 11.8°C / 53°F 1.3° / 24.9° 86.1
Jun 15.3°C / 60°F 5.7° / 25.7° 102.9
Jul 17.3°C / 63°F 9° / 27.3° 169.2
Aug 17.1°C / 63°F 8.2° / 26.9° 143.1
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 5° / 23.3° 104.3
Oct 7.2°C / 45°F -0.6° / 20.1° 83.2
Nov 3.1°C / 38°F -6.6° / 17.8° 16.5
Dec -2.4°C / 28°F -11.3° / 10.7° 2.9
Zhongzhai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,511 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below China avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,511 ft (1,375 m)
Area2,296.4 sq mi (5,947.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates33.1913°N, 104.4201°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below China avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.76"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

456 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 21, 2025.

Aug 8, 2017 168 km SW of Mawu, China M6.5 53 km
May 25, 2008 39 km WNW of Guangyuan, China M6.1 117 km
Jul 21, 2013 60 km W of Mawu, China M5.9 148 km
May 17, 2008 58 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.8 118 km
Jul 24, 2008 42 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 116 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.7 117 km
Jul 23, 2008 45 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.5 112 km
May 12, 2008 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 113 km
Mar 12, 2009 68 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.3 110 km
May 19, 2008 51 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 115 km
May 27, 2008 39 km NW of Guangyuan, China M5.2 117 km
May 12, 2008 23 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.2 140 km
Oct 29, 2009 55 km W of Guangyuan, China M5.2 107 km
Jun 5, 2008 70 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.2 109 km
Oct 19, 2009 eastern Sichuan, China M5.1 137 km
May 12, 2008 12 km NW of Jiangyou, China M5.1 150 km
May 12, 2008 27 km NW of Jiangyou, China M5.1 143 km
Sep 30, 2017 64 km NNE of Jiangyou, China M5.1 117 km
May 14, 2008 69 km WNW of Jiangyou, China M5.1 138 km
May 12, 2008 24 km NNW of Jiangyou, China M5.1 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.3 in
March 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.1 in Driest

Zhongzhai has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Zhongzhai

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Airports Near Zhongzhai

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jiuzhai Huanglong AirportJZHMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Zhongzhai

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Jiuzhai Valley National Park

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 Zhongzhai

Jiuzhai Valley National Park
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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 Zhongzhai

What is the population of Zhongzhai?

Zhongzhai has a population of 19,641 residents and is located in China. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 2,296.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zhongzhai?

Zhongzhai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches.

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