- Population
- 5,976
- 6K
- Elevation
- 43 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OKE Okinoerabu Airport18 km
- RNJ Yoron Airport36 km
About China
China is a town. Location: China Chō, Ōshima-gun. Population: 5,976. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are February–May, November–December. The nearest airport is Okinoerabu Airport (18 km).
Climate of China
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: February–May, November–December.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 20° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- June (261 mm)
- Driest month
- December (109 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 18° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 20° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 125 | 154 | 211 | 239 | 261 | 189 | 206 | 159 | 161 | 149 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: February March April May November December
How to get to China
The nearest airport is Okinoerabu Airport (OKE), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uruma, 127 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) Wadomari 18 kmnortheast
- Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 36 kmsouthwest
- Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) Amagi 64 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 127 kmsouthwest
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 134 kmsouthwest
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 143 kmsouthwest
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 145 kmsouthwest
- Naha Population: 317.6K 152 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from China
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Okinoerabujima Island Island 7 kmNE
25–60 km2 places
- Yoronjima Island 35 kmS
- Hedo Misaki Natural site 59 kmSW
60–100 km8 places
- Okinawa Islands Island 88 kmSW
- Tokunoshima Island Island 62 kmNE
- Izena Jima Island 76 kmSW
- Iheya Island Island 68 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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