Ganzhou

City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Ganzhounan Railway Station 7959 1

Ganzhounan Railway Station 7959 1: David290, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Ganzhou is a city in China, in Jiangxi. About 2.0 million people live in the city proper, making it the 77th largest city of China in our atlas.

It lies at 25.85° N, 114.93° E, about 117 m (384 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

Location

Red dot: Ganzhou. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Ganzhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 31°C (88°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 1°C (35°F). Around 1,518 mm (60 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.

12°1°Jan7116°5°Feb8120°9°Mar16524°14°Apr17228°19°May23429°22°Jun23731°24°Jul13631°23°Aug14629°20°Sep8725°14°Oct5020°9°Nov8514°2°Dec54mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Ganzhounan Railway Station 7959 1: David290, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)