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Ganzhou
Ganzhou City Wall
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Tongtianyan Grottoes
Tongtianyan Grottoes
Gan River, Jiangxi
Gan River, Jiangxi
Gong Jiang
Gong Jiang
Jiangxi, China

Ganzhou

Ganzhou is a major city in Jiangxi, China. It has a population of about 8,970,014 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population8.97M
Local time22:28
25.85° N, 114.93° EElevation 117 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Postal codes341000, 341100 …
The year in Ganzhouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ganzhou at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

215 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 8.8 km

How Ganzhou has grown

People living in the built-up area (150 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+960%139k in 1975 → 1.48M in 2025
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Weather in Ganzhou

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°19°
Fri23 Oct26°18°
Sat24 Oct27°17°
Sun25 Oct28°19°
Mon26 Oct27°20°
Tue27 Oct27°20°
Wed28 Oct27°18°
Thu29 Oct29°19°
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct29°22°

When to go to Ganzhou

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394153574733212751837763
High12°14°18°24°27°30°34°33°30°26°20°15°
Low4°6°10°16°20°24°26°26°22°17°11°5°
Rain (mm)74125201206247215146156104635842
Wet days91117171920151711697

What's on in Ganzhou

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ganzhou

All monuments

More museums: 福寿沟博物馆 · 赣州市博物馆 · 赣州市历史文化与城市建设博物馆 · 赣州科技馆

Outdoors around Ganzhou

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
赣州森林动物园Zoos
3.6 km
杨仙岭Viewpoints
3.9 km
五龙湖水上乐园Water parks
4.2 km
宝葫芦Theme parks
4.5 km
方特东方欲晓Theme parks
7 km

Nature around Ganzhou

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ganzhou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ganzhou

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Ganzhou

Tropical storm archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in China
Cretaceous · 1
Dinosaurs · 2Macroolithus

Universities and research institutes

Jiangxi Environmental Engineering Vocational CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1953
Gannan University of Science and TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 2001
Gannan Health Vocational CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2016
Hejun CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2021
Ganzhou Qiyuan Vocational CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2025
Ganzhou Yuanhengjia Vocational CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2025
College of Science and Technology, Gannan Normal UniversityUniversity or college
Ganzhou PolytechnicUniversity or college
Ganzhou Teachers CollegeUniversity or college

Towns and villages around Ganzhou

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ganzhou from above

Postal codes

341000341100341200341300341400341500341600341700341800341900

Getting to Ganzhou

Jinggangshan AirportJGS
114 km
Shaoguan Danxia AirportHSC
180 km
Liancheng Guanzhishan AirportLCX
183 km
赣州Railway station
3.9 km
赣州东Railway station
7.3 km
赣州南Railway station
11 km

Places near Ganzhou

Places with a climate like Ganzhou

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ganzhou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ganzhou.
What is the hottest month in Ganzhou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ganzhou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ganzhou?
June is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ganzhou?
Ganzhou has 10 postal codes: 341000, 341100, 341200, 341300, 341400, 341500, 341600, 341700, 341800, 341900.