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Dongtai, China

Jiangsu · China

Dongtai is a large city in Jiangsu, China with a population of 262,873. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

262,873 Population 97/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
39.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population262,873
Density97/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain39.2 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population262,873
Population Density97 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates32.8523°, 120.3095°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceJiangsu
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation39.2 inches (996 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dongtai

Dongtai is a large city in China (Jiangsu) with a population of 262,873. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Dongtai

Dongtai has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1059 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.8°C / 37°F -1° / 6.5° 41.0
Feb 5°C / 41°F 0.9° / 9° 37.1
Mar 8.9°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13.4° 73.8
Apr 14.7°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.8° 61.8
May 20.4°C / 69°F 15.4° / 25.3° 77.7
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 20.3° / 28.6° 152.0
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.3° 244.1
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 24.1° / 30.7° 171.3
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 19.5° / 27.2° 77.0
Oct 18°C / 64°F 13.5° / 22.4° 39.5
Nov 11.6°C / 53°F 7.2° / 16° 50.6
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F 1.2° / 9.2° 32.8
Dongtai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above China avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area2,711.3 sq mi (7,022.3 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates32.8523°N, 120.3095°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.62"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 8, 2024.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 147 km
Jul 20, 2012 22 km W of Xinghua, China M4.9 68 km
Oct 19, 2016 18 km SSE of Hede, China M4.7 85 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 130 km
Nov 5, 1991 36 km N of Qinnan, China M4.3 91 km
Oct 22, 1992 8 km NNE of Hede, China M4.3 110 km
Mar 31, 1997 84 km ENE of Dazhong, China M4.2 119 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 64 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 126 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 122 km
Mar 24, 1999 27 km ENE of Hede, China M3.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bebinca (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 198 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 226 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 171 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 262 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 162 km
1990 Abe Category 1 251 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 49 km
1984 Ed Category 1 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 JIANGSU PROVINCE Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
June 74°F (24°C) 5.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
November 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 1.2 in

Dongtai has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Dongtai

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dongtai Experimental Middle School
Dongtai No. 1 Middle School
Dongtai Sudong Bilingual School
东台市一小东关校区
东台创新学校
江苏省东台中学
Dongtai Experimental Middle School
Dongtai No. 1 Middle School
Dongtai Sudong Bilingual School
东台市一小东关校区
东台创新学校
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Museums in Dongtai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
中国溱湖湿地科普馆
青墩遗址博物馆

Train Stations in Dongtai

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dongtai

Airports Near Dongtai

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yancheng Nanyang International AirportYNZLarge Airport
Rugao Air BaseRUGMedium Airport
Yangzhou Taizhou AirportYTYMedium Airport
Yancheng Jianhu General AirportSmall Airport
Zhenjiang Dalu AirportAZJSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Dongtai

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 5
Parks 1

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dongtai

What is the population of Dongtai?

Dongtai has a population of 262,873 residents and is located in China. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 2,711.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dongtai?

Dongtai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches.

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