Tangshan
City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Tangshan is a city in China, in Hebei. About 3.4 million people live in the city proper, making it the 48th largest city of China in our atlas.
It lies at 39.64° N, 118.18° E, about 7 m (23 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Location
Red dot: Tangshan. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Tangshan has a continental (hot summer, dry winter) climate (Köppen Dwa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 32°C (90°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -10°C (14°F). Around 577 mm (23 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.
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.
What to eat in ChinaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Tianjin · 102 km
- Beijing · 155 km
- Baoding · 248 km
- Jinzhou · 301 km
- Dalian · 303 km
- Zibo · 317 km
- Weifang · 335 km
- Jinan · 345 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1793346 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q28795216 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.