Fenghuang

China

A photogenic county town in western Hunan, set among the Wuling Mountains near the Guizhou border, with a walkable centre along the Tuojiang River full of cafés and restaurants and strong scenic appeal in the surrounding highlands. Designated a National Historic and Cultural City in 2001, Fenghuang takes its name from the mythological fenghuang bird and sits within the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

  • Population370,000
  • Nearest water from center 1.5 km0.9 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 9.7 km6.0 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
40°
100mm3.9in
F
44°
125mm4.9in
M
11°52°
185mm7.3in
A
16°62°
255mm10.1in
M
21°70°
300mm11.8in
J
24°76°
330mm13.0in
J
27°80°
235mm9.3in
A
27°80°
160mm6.3in
S
23°73°
110mm4.2in
O
17°63°
120mm4.8in
N
12°53°
95mm3.8in
D
44°
70mm2.8in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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