Xiaoshan (CNXIS)

Xiaoshan is a sub-port of Hangzhou.

The port of Xiaoshan is 20km from the entrance to Qiantang River which extends to Hangzhou Bay. It is connected by railway lines, highways and waterways.

The highest water level is 7.6m, the lowest is 4.9m and the average is 5.7m. The highest water level designed for navigation is 6.2m and the lowest is 5.2m.

The annual average wind velocity is 5kts. Typhoons occur at the time when summer is changing into autumn. Navigation of ships is affected. Rainfall: Average rainfall annually is 1,348mm. Snowfall: The annual average snowfall is 8 days. Mist: Fog occurs on average for 32 days. Temperature: The average annual temperature is 16°C, the highest is 38°C and the lowest is -15°C. July is the hottest month with an average temperature of 28°C. January the coldest with an average temperature of 4°C. Ice: The port is ice free.