Yongzhou
City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
YongZhou: PanShiBo, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Yongzhou is a city in China, in Hunan. About 1.0 million people live in the city proper, making it the 176th largest city of China in our atlas.
It lies at 26.42° N, 111.61° E, about 101 m (331 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Location
Red dot: Yongzhou. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Yongzhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 32°C (90°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 1°C (33°F). Around 1,431 mm (56 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.
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.
What to eat in ChinaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Hengyang · 113 km
- Guilin · 182 km
- Zhuzhou · 219 km
- Hezhou · 224 km
- Changsha · 239 km
- Heshan · 249 km
- Shaoguan · 266 km
- Guankou · 278 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1786217 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q266014 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- YongZhou: PanShiBo, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)