Rui’an

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

瑞安的玉海广场 - panoramio

瑞安的玉海广场 - panoramio: 江上清风1961, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Rui’an is a city in China, in Zhejiang. About 1.1 million people live in the city proper, making it the 159th largest city of China in our atlas.

It lies at 27.78° N, 120.66° E, about 4 m (13 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

Location

Red dot: Rui’an. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Rui’an 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 3°C (37°F). Around 1,596 mm (63 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.

11°3°Jan6413°4°Feb7716°7°Mar12921°12°Apr13225°17°May17528°21°Jun25130°24°Jul14730°24°Aug23228°21°Sep18023°15°Oct6719°10°Nov8213°4°Dec60mm

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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Photo credits
  • 瑞安的玉海广场 - panoramio: 江上清风1961, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)