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Taishan, China

Guangdong · China

Taishan is a large city in Guangdong, China with a population of 145,440. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

145,440 Population 115/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
81.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population145,440
Density115/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain81.3 in/yr
Sunny Days191/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population145,440
Population Density115 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates22.2514°, 112.7799°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation81.3 inches (2,066 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Taishan

Taishan is a large city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 145,440. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Taishan

Taishan has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.3°C), the coldest is Dec (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2022 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.1°C / 59°F 2.5° / 27.5° 24.4
Feb 17.5°C / 63°F 6.4° / 29.8° 89.8
Mar 21.3°C / 70°F 10.3° / 32.5° 124.3
Apr 23.9°C / 75°F 14° / 33.6° 168.6
May 26.2°C / 79°F 18.2° / 33.9° 324.2
Jun 27.7°C / 82°F 22.9° / 33° 327.4
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 24.3° / 34.3° 228.6
Aug 27.9°C / 82°F 23.6° / 33.6° 336.1
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 20.7° / 33.5° 249.4
Oct 23°C / 73°F 13.7° / 32° 92.7
Nov 20°C / 68°F 8.9° / 30° 43.0
Dec 14.6°C / 58°F 2.9° / 27.1° 13.5
Taishan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above China avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area1,268.3 sq mi (3,284.8 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates22.2514°N, 112.7799°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.3"
114% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 13.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Jan 4, 2020.

Sep 16, 2004 44 km WSW of Yangjiang, China M4.4 138 km
Mar 26, 1995 108 km SSE of Yangjiang, China M4.2 147 km
Sep 26, 1997 4 km NNW of Sanshui, China M4.2 105 km
Jan 4, 2020 14 km SW of Tai O, Hong Kong M3.8 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

62 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ragasa (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 75 km
2025 Matmo Category 2 258 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 54 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 66 km
2023 Saola Category 4 51 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 104 km
2023 Talim Category 1 185 km
2022 Chaba Category 1 200 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 94 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 1 43 km
2017 Hato Category 3 14 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 174 km
2016 Haima Category 1 261 km
2016 Nida Category 1 151 km
2015 Mujigae Category 4 236 km
2013 Krosa Category 3 274 km
2013 Utor Category 2 108 km
2013 Usagi Category 1 205 km
2013 Rumbia Category 1 296 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 28 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
April 73°F (23°C) 7.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
June 83°F (28°C) 12.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 10.8 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 12.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in Driest

Taishan has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 58°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.7") and December the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Taishan

35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Taishan Pengquan Middle School
Taichengzhen No.1 Primary School
Sanhezhen Wenquan Primary School
Sanhezhen Kanghe School
Lin Rongyuan School
台山少年宫
Taicheng No.2 Primary School
Chengxi Kaizhi Primary School
Taishan Jingxiu Vocational School
Taishan Overseas Chinese Middle School
Taicheng Beishui Primary School
Taishan Yuying Middle School
台山市培英职业技术学校
Taishan Juzheng School
Taishan No.1 Middle School
Li Xingqu Memorial School
台山市东晖小学
旧台师附小
Chengbei Primary School
Taishan Special Education School
Li Shutang Memorial School
Deng Shuchun Middle School
Chengdong Peiji Primary School
Taishan Lianhe Vocational School
台山市广旭实验学校
Taishan Country Garden School
Xinning Middle School
Nansheng
Taishan Peizheng Middle School
Bohong Primary School
Taishi High School
Lingbei Middle School
Taicheng Center Primary School
Litan Gengkai Memorial Middle School
Taicheng No.3 Primary School
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Radio Stations near Taishan

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Taishan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
台山市博物馆
开平碉楼与村落文化展示区
陈百强纪念馆

Libraries in Taishan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Szeto Library0.0
开平市图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Taishan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dajiang Market
Duhu Seafood Market
升平综合市场
簕冲市场
簕冲市场
赤坎市場

Hotels in Taishan

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Country Garden Phoenix Hotel Taishan
Gaoye Hotel
Sky Mall Hotel
Sunrise Hot Spring Hotel
Super 8 Hotel
Taishan Garden Hotel
Taishan Overseas Chinese Hotel
Xinfengyuan Hotel
Yihe Hotspring Hotel

Restaurants in Taishan

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fu Lin Men
Garden Coffee
Tian Meng Yuan
Tian Meng Yuan Coffee Shop
Wei Cafe
利品湘木桶饭 农家菜馆
动雄港式茶餐厅
南沙阿进海鲜餐厅
台山黄鳝饭(阿四创作店)
富贵苑酒楼
寿司酒处竹游
迎喜酒家
醉月铁板料理
黎氏锦·越南菜馆

Cafes in Taishan

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Monuments in Taishan

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bronze statue of Chin Gee Hee and memorial pavilion

Dentists in Taishan

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jingwen Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Taishan

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Taishan Coach Terminal
Taishan Tashan Coach Terminal

Gas Stations in Taishan

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #860529901
CN #860539804
CN #860540387
CN #860541359
CN #860541377
Sinopec
Sinopec
Sinopec
Sinopec
Sinopec
合水服务区东站
合水服务区西站
宝塔集团加油站(光明站)

Banks in Taishan

14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agricultural Bank of China
Agricultural Bank of China
Agricultural Bank of China
Bank of China
China Construction Bank
China Construction Bank
China Construction Bank
China Construction Bank
ICBC
ICBC
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
Postal Saving Bank of China
中国银行(台山支行)
中国银行(江门台山南门路支行)

Shopping Malls in Taishan

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Feng Ke Long Supermarket
康盛商贸中心

Airports Near Taishan

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zhuhai Jinwan AirportZUHLarge Airport
Yangjiang Heshan AirportSmall Airport
Zhongshan Sanjiao AirportSmall Airport
Zhuhai Lianzhou General AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taishan

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
China Post
China Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taishan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
礼拜堂

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Taishan

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 36
Hospitals 7
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 14
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 3
Banks 14
Hotels 3
Parks 17
Police Stations 2

🇨🇳 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 Taishan

What is the population of Taishan?

Taishan has a population of 145,440 residents and is located in China. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 1,268.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taishan?

Taishan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.3 inches.

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