Yangjiang
City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Guangdong Province Yangjiang Municipality Jiangcheng District Hailing Island 20220808-02: 中少, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Yangjiang is a city in China, in Guangdong. About 1.3 million people live in the city proper, making it the 135th largest city of China in our atlas.
It lies at 21.86° N, 111.96° E, about 15 m (49 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Yangjiang. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Yangjiang has a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate (Köppen Cwa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 30°C (87°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 9°C (48°F). Around 2,119 mm (83 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.
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- Maoming · 110 km
- Yunfu · 119 km
- Xinyi · 119 km
- Jiangmen · 141 km
- Zhaoqing · 142 km
- Zhongshan · 164 km
- Zhuhai · 172 km
- Lianjiang · 175 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1806408 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q59209 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Guangdong Province Yangjiang Municipality Jiangcheng District Hailing Island 20220808-02: 中少, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)