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Climate and Weather

The climate is semi-tropical, with the two-season monsoonal variations typical of south Asia. The average annual temperature of the city is around 18??, with the lowest winter temperature averaging between 6?? and 8??and summer temperature averaging between 27?? and 29??. It has a total annual sunshine time of 1000 to 1200 hours, known as one of three "hot pots" in China. (The other two are Wuhan and Nanjing). In winter, it is wet and warm. While seldom snow, most of days are foggy.

It has an annual rainfall of 1000 – 1400 mm. It often rains at night in late spring and early summer, and thus the city is famous for its “night rain in the Ba mountains”. The area under Chongqing’s jurisdiction is 470 kilometers from east to west, and 450 kilometers from north to south.

Local Festivals and Folk Custom

Chongqing Metropolitan Tourist Cultural Festival
During the period of April25 to May7, it is the Chongqing Metropolitan Tourist Cultural Festival which is celebrated in the Downtown Chongqing by the local people as well as the tourists from all round the world. There are a number of celebrating activities such as Food-Culture exhibitions, square performances, dissemination of tourists' areas, and food-culture activities run by hotels and restaurants. Tourists can enjoy a wonderful time here.

Chongqing Beer Festival
In July there comes the Chongqing Beer Festival which is held in Shanhu Paik, Chongqing. Wonderful activities are include Beer drinking contest rock 'n'roll performances, and beer exhibition.

Nan'an Hot-Spring Chicken Tourist cultural Festival
In September 27, people in Huangjiaoya Town, Nan'an district celebrate the Nan'an Hot-Spring Chicken Tourist cultural Festival. There are Chicken fights, hot-spring chicken fair, food fair, exhibitions on oil painting by local farmers, flower and potted landscape fair, and performances. It is a special experience to the tourists from abroad and the other part of the China since the festival is full of local flavor and specificities.

China Chongqing Three Gorges INT'I Tourist Festival
From September 25 to October 7, there is an important festival in Chongqin celebrating by the local people that is China Chongqing Three Gorges INT'I Tourist Festival. Opening Ceremony will be big and wonderful. There are other activities will be arranged such as China Food Festival, Nan'an Hot-Spring Chicken Tourist&Cultural Festival, Fengdu Ghost City Custom&Cultural Festival, Fengjie Baidi Town-Natureal Pit&Ground Crack touist Festival, Mt.Wushan Goddess Tourist & Cultural Festival, and China Tea Cultural&Art Festival. Though these various activities, the tourists can grasp the culture in a whole picture at one time and enjoy the food and performances during the festival.

Other Odds and Ends
Phone Dialing Code: 023
Postcode: 400000
Emergency Call
Fire: 119
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Emergencies: 110
Tel. Number Enquiry: 114
Complaint telephone:
Tourist Complaint: 63890134
Mayor Hotline: 63854444
Price Supervision: 12358
Weather Forecast: 121

Airport Information Desk: 63862643

Service Hotline of Chongqing Airline Ticket Center: 8229101 96500 8582688

Passenger Transport Information Desk of Railway Station: 2585

Passenger Information Desk of Long-distance Bus Terminal: 8310912 8310922

Money
Money exchange is offered in any one of the 27 exchange counters of the Bank of China in Chongqing. And the tourists can also have their money exchanged on the tourist boats.

Universities

Chongqing University
Address: No. 174Shazheng Street, Shapingba district, Chongqing

Chongqing Jiaotong University
Address: No.66 Xuefu revenue, South bank, Chongqing
Tel: 62651999

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