Taizhou
City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Yongning Jiang: Peter in s, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Taizhou is a city in China, in Zhejiang. About 1.5 million people live in the city proper, making it the 107th largest city of China in our atlas.
It lies at 28.66° N, 121.43° E, about 15 m (49 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Location
Red dot: Taizhou. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Taizhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 30°C (87°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 3°C (37°F). Around 1,545 mm (61 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
- Wenzhou · 105 km
- Rui’an · 124 km
- Ningbo · 135 km
- Yiwu · 151 km
- Cixi · 169 km
- Shaoxing · 170 km
- Puyang · 174 km
- Jinhua · 181 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 8400694 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q58273 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Yongning Jiang: Peter in s, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Taizhou Museum, Zhejiang 01 2017-01: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
