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Anshun has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa/Cwb transition influence in the Guizhou highlands), with mild temperatures, frequent cloud cover, and abundant rainfall spread through much of the year. Summers are warm rather than hot, winters are cool but usually not severe, and humidity remains high, which is consistent with the city's overcast current conditions and frequent drizzle.
Summer Average
22°C
Winter Average
6°C
Climate Type
Humid Subtropical
Rainy Days
160
Sunny Days
110
Humidity
78%
Spring
March - May
12-20°C
Spring is mild and increasingly wet, with frequent cloudiness, drizzle, and rising humidity. Temperatures warm steadily, but rain can be common on many days.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
20-24°C
Summer is warm, humid, and often rainy, with periods of overcast skies common. Heat is moderated by the city's elevated terrain, so extreme temperatures are uncommon.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
13-20°C
Autumn is generally comfortable and gradually cooler, with a decline in rainfall compared with summer. Skies can still be cloudy, but conditions are often pleasant for travel.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
4-8°C
Winter is cool and damp rather than harsh, with occasional fog and overcast weather. Frost and extreme cold are uncommon, though mornings can feel chilly because of humidity.
Low rainfall
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Anshun
Anshun offers an authentic slice of southwestern China for adventurous expats seeking a less-traveled destination. Nestled in Guizhou province, this mid-sized city provides a surprisingly comfortable living environment with moderate costs and a stable urban infrastructure. While not a major international hub, Anshun presents opportunities for professionals interested in education, local business, and cultural immersion.
The city's moderate safety ratings and decent public transportation make daily life manageable, and its proximity to stunning karst landscapes and minority cultural regions creates unique exploration opportunities. Expats should expect a more traditional Chinese experience compared to coastal megacities, with challenges balanced by genuine local hospitality and a chance to develop deeper cultural understanding away from typical expat circuits.
Advantages
Anshun
Stunning Huangguoshu Waterfall
Rich Buyi ethnic culture
Affordable living costs
Beautiful karst landscape
Traditional Guizhou cuisine
Disadvantages
Anshun
Limited economic opportunities
Rural infrastructure challenges
Low average income levels
Minimal cultural entertainment
Remote geographic location
Safety & Security in Anshun
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
China Avg
55
Asia Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Anshun
China Average
No city-specific data available — showing China country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
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