Nanyang

City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

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Overview

Nanyang is a city in China, in Henan. About 1.8 million people live in the city proper, making it the 84th largest city of China in our atlas.

It lies at 33.01° N, 112.55° E, about 126 m (413 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

Location

Red dot: Nanyang. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Nanyang has a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate (Köppen Cwa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 33°C (91°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -4°C (26°F). Around 838 mm (33 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.

6°-4°Jan1710°-1°Feb2117°4°Mar3324°10°Apr5829°15°May8832°20°Jun10933°23°Jul17932°22°Aug13327°17°Sep9222°11°Oct5715°4°Nov378°-2°Dec14mm

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.

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Sources

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