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Tanshan, China

Guangdong · China

Tanshan is a small town in Guangdong, China with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,355 ft (413 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
56.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain56.3 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Coordinates24.0309°, 116.5877°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation56.3 inches (1,430 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tanshan

Tanshan is a small town in China (Guangdong) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet (413 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Tanshan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 266 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 56.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.3°F
36% above China avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area1,214.7 sq mi (3,145.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.0309°N, 116.5877°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Nov 12, 1995.

Aug 4, 1992 55 km NW of Hepo, China M4.6 117 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 84 km
May 16, 1991 24 km ESE of Haimen, China M3.9 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 236 km
2023 Saola Category 4 240 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 261 km
2023 Doksuri Category 3 225 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 114 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 165 km
2016 Haima Category 1 215 km
2016 Nida Category 1 242 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 231 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 297 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 140 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 167 km
2012 Tembin Category 1 229 km
2010 Megi Category 2 160 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 96 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 226 km
2009 Molave Category 1 202 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 224 km
2007 Sepat Category 1 259 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 79 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 86 km
1640 SOUTH CHINA SEA Earthquake 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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Schools in Tanshan

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
家炳第九中学
桃源镇中心小学
桃锋小学
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Radio Stations near Tanshan

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
广东新闻广播 news MP3
潮州交通音乐广播 lifestyle, music MP3

Museums in Tanshan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tin Ka Ping Museum

Farmers Markets in Tanshan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
东门生活市场

Airports Near Tanshan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportSWALarge Airport
Meizhou Meixian Changgangji International AirportMXZSmall Airport
Shantou Waisha AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 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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What is the weather like in Tanshan?

Tanshan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.3 inches.

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