Ganshui
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ganshui month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ganshui are typically March, April and October, with average daytime highs around 19–23°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 34°C), January the coldest (average low 5°C), and June the wettest (about 228 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.7 | 5.1 | 55 | 3.3 |
| February | 14.1 | 6.1 | 44 | 4.4 |
| March | 19.2 | 10.9 | 100 | 5.6 |
| April | 23.4 | 15.0 | 159 | 6.6 |
| May | 26.1 | 18.1 | 174 | 7.0 |
| June | 28.7 | 21.4 | 228 | 7.4 |
| July | 32.5 | 24.2 | 153 | 9.3 |
| August | 33.8 | 24.6 | 101 | 10.2 |
| September | 29.1 | 21.2 | 150 | 7.1 |
| October | 22.3 | 15.9 | 128 | 4.6 |
| November | 17.6 | 10.5 | 80 | 4.2 |
| December | 12.6 | 6.2 | 43 | 3.4 |
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Research updated Thursday, October 8, 2026Past and future events in Ganshui
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Previously
- Wang Chongyang's Immortal Encounter
According to the preface, Wang Chongyang received divine water and Daoist teachings from immortals at Ganshui during the Jin dynasty.
- Publication of the Ganshui Gazetteer (1258)
Officially supported publication of the Ganshui town gazetteer, one of only four Song‑dynasty township gazetteers.
- Compilation and official publication of the Ganshui Gazetteer (1258)
The gazetteer was published with official support, providing a rare example of a Song‑dynasty township record.
- Wang Chongyang’s encounter with immortals at Ganshui
In the summer of the 4th year of the Zhenglong era (1159) of the Jin dynasty, Wang Chongyang received divine water and the true Daoist formula at Ganshui Town.
Sources checked (15)
- Ganshui Records of Immortal Origins – Quanzhen History
- the chang Family and the compilation of the 1258 ‘Ganshui ...
- Record of the Immortals Encountered at Ganshui
- Ganshui Zhi 澉水志 - Chinese Text Project
- I saw China as it was 20 years ago in a mysterious town ...
- We Are the Literati Here: The Chang Family and the ...
- We are the literati here: The Chang family and the ...
- Ganshui City Guide | Things to Do & Travel Tips | TravelPal
- Things to do in Ganshui Town (2025): Top nearby activities ...
- Things to do in Ganshui Town (2025): Top nearby activities ...
- Ganshui Town Travel Guide 2023 - Things to Do, What To Eat ...
- Things to Do in Ganshui Town in 2024 - Top Attractions, Local ...
- Ganshui Travel Guide – Budget-Friendly China | From €22/day
- A hidden secret near Chongqing! Sichuan - Trip.com
- Wikidata structured records for Ganshui
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01 · OverviewGanshui, in brief
Where is Ganshui located?
Ganshui is a city situated in China. More specifically, this urban settlement falls under the administration of Chongqing.
What is the scale of the city?
Geographically, the coordinates for Ganshui are recorded at latitude 28.74222 and longitude 106.71111. The local population totals 65,994 residents.
How does daily movement function here?
Daily movement across Ganshui operates within the Asia/Shanghai time zone. As a populated municipal area in Chongqing, local inhabitants conduct their everyday activities utilizing the official currency of the country, the CNY. For administrative, commercial, and social communication within the region, the populace utilizes a linguistic profile that encompasses several languages and dialects, specifically identified as zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, and za.
Where can official geographic data be found?
Detailed administrative metrics and spatial data regarding this settlement are archived internationally. Researchers reference the GeoNames record for Ganshui for precise coordinate verification and regional classification within the broader administrative framework of China.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganshui
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ganshui located and what are its coordinates?
Ganshui is situated in China at geographic coordinates 28.7422, 106.7111, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ganshui?
Ganshui has a recorded population of approximately 65,994 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ganshui?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ganshui include ZH-CN, YUE, WUU, DTA, UG, ZA, with CNY used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ganshui?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Ganshui, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.