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Shangrao, China

Major city · Population 1.1M

Shangrao is the 142nd largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,116,486 people as of 2026. This makes it the 476th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.08% of China's total population of 1.41B. Shangrao is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 19.5°C with 2,289 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 79 meters above sea level.

Population

1,116,486

Global Rank

#476

Country Rank

#142

% of China

0.08%

Avg Temperature

19.5°C

Annual Rainfall

2,289 mm

Elevation

79 m

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Shangrao on the Map

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Climate in Shangrao

Shangrao's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jun with 626 mm of rainfall.

Average Monthly Temperature

8°C
Jan
8.8°C
Feb
14.3°C
Mar
20.4°C
Apr
22.5°C
May
24.4°C
Jun
30.6°C
Jul
30.2°C
Aug
28.9°C
Sep
21.4°C
Oct
16.2°C
Nov
8.6°C
Dec
8°C30.6°C

Monthly Rainfall

126 mm
Jan
281 mm
Feb
127 mm
Mar
556 mm
Apr
258 mm
May
626 mm
Jun
57 mm
Jul
108 mm
Aug
40 mm
Sep
45 mm
Oct
41 mm
Nov
24 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 Shangrao with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Shangrao by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Wuyishan137,13377 km
Yingtan214,22995 km
Quzhou902,767106 km
Jingdezhen473,561118 km
Shaowu112,585132 km
Jinfeng127,076133 km
Huangshan460,786145 km
Jianchang109,108162 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Shangrao?

The population of Shangrao, China is approximately 1,116,486 people, making it the 476th largest city in the world and the 142nd largest in China.

Is Shangrao the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Shangrao is the 142nd largest city in the country.

What is the climate like in Shangrao?

Shangrao has an average annual temperature of 19.5°C and receives 2,289 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan.

What timezone is Shangrao in?

Shangrao is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.