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Nanning, China

Major city 路 Population 3.8M

Nanning is the 30th largest city in China with a population of approximately 3,839,800 people as of 2026. This makes it the 86th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.27% of China's total population of 1.41B. Nanning is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 22.8掳C with 2,173 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 93 meters above sea level.

Population

3,839,800

Global Rank

#86

Country Rank

#30

% of China

0.27%

Avg Temperature

22.8掳C

Annual Rainfall

2,173 mm

Elevation

93 m

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Nanning on the Map

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Climate in Nanning

Nanning's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is May with 397 mm of rainfall.

Average Monthly Temperature

15掳C
Jan
15.1掳C
Feb
19.8掳C
Mar
25.3掳C
Apr
25.4掳C
May
27.6掳C
Jun
28.5掳C
Jul
28.2掳C
Aug
27.3掳C
Sep
23.7掳C
Oct
21.8掳C
Nov
15.7掳C
Dec
15掳C28.5掳C

Monthly Rainfall

137 mm
Jan
76 mm
Feb
108 mm
Mar
274 mm
Apr
397 mm
May
395 mm
Jun
136 mm
Jul
248 mm
Aug
265 mm
Sep
105 mm
Oct
26 mm
Nov
6 mm
Dec

China at a Glance

Country Population

1,408,975,000

Capital

Beijing

Region

Eastern Asia

Major Cities

640

GDP per Capita

$13,303

Life Expectancy

78.0 years

Urban Population

65.9%

Growth Rate

-0.00%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Nanning with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Nanning by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Qinzhou1,296,30099 km
Chongzuo384,905109 km
Fangchenggang276,315117 km
Guigang1,086,327135 km
Laibin910,282139 km
M贸ng C谩i108,553148 km
Hepu192,813158 km
Beihai525,329170 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nanning?

The population of Nanning, China is approximately 3,839,800 people, making it the 86th largest city in the world and the 30th largest in China.

Is Nanning the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Nanning is the 30th largest city in the country.

What is the climate like in Nanning?

Nanning has an average annual temperature of 22.8掳C and receives 2,173 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan.

What timezone is Nanning in?

Nanning is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.