Chaozhou
City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
潮州市潮枫路和潮州大道交界处的三幢大楼: CzRadiofun, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Chaozhou is a city in China, in Guangdong. About 1.8 million people live in the city proper, making it the 90th largest city of China in our atlas.
It lies at 23.65° N, 116.62° E, about 23 m (75 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Location
Red dot: Chaozhou. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Chaozhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 11°C (53°F). Around 1,479 mm (58 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
Landmarks and places to see
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in ChinaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Jieyang · 29 km
- Shantou · 34 km
- Puning · 60 km
- Longyan · 163 km
- Xiamen · 174 km
- Huizhou · 232 km
- Jinjiang · 237 km
- Quanzhou · 244 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1815395 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q59227 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- 潮州市潮枫路和潮州大道交界处的三幢大楼: CzRadiofun, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)