Taizhou

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

Jingcheng Subdistrict August 2025 Jingjiang

Jingcheng Subdistrict August 2025 Jingjiang: 風雚流羽, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Taizhou is a city in China, in Jiangsu. About 1.6 million people live in the city proper, making it the 97th largest city of China in our atlas.

It lies at 32.49° N, 119.91° E, about 10 m (33 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 32°C (89°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -3°C (27°F). Around 1,101 mm (43 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.

7°-3°Jan4410°-1°Feb5115°3°Mar5722°9°Apr7328°15°May7931°20°Jun15432°24°Jul23131°24°Aug16728°18°Sep9523°12°Oct5616°5°Nov599°-1°Dec35mm

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
  • Jingcheng Subdistrict August 2025 Jingjiang: 風雚流羽, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)