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Taoyao, China

Guangdong · China

Taoyao is a small city in Guangdong, China with a population of 11,744. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

11,744 Population 2/sq mi density
367 ft Elevation 112 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
73.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population11,744
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain73.2 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Population11,744
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Coordinates24.6358°, 116.4372°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGuangdong
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation73.2 inches (1,858 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Taoyao

Taoyao is a small city in China (Guangdong) with a population of 11,744. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Taoyao

Taoyao has an average annual temperature of 21.6°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jul (28°C), the coldest is Jan (13.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1663 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.3°C / 56°F -0.9° / 27.4° 28.9
Feb 15.2°C / 59°F 3.4° / 28.1° 95.7
Mar 18.6°C / 66°F 6.8° / 30.5° 183.6
Apr 21.5°C / 71°F 10° / 31.5° 221.5
May 24.4°C / 76°F 15.2° / 33.9° 241.5
Jun 26.5°C / 80°F 20.5° / 33.3° 302.6
Jul 28°C / 82°F 22.4° / 36.2° 133.1
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 22.2° / 36.8° 191.5
Sep 27°C / 81°F 19.1° / 35.9° 149.3
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 12.7° / 34.4° 38.0
Nov 19.5°C / 67°F 6.4° / 31.9° 53.5
Dec 13.5°C / 56°F -0.6° / 27.2° 23.9
Taoyao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 272 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 73.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above China avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area6,125.3 sq mi (15,864.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates24.6358°N, 116.4372°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% 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 M4.6 136 km
Nov 12, 1995 49 km N of Hepo, China M4.3 107 km
Nov 26, 1992 110 km SW of Sanming, China M4.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Podul Category 1 277 km
2023 Doksuri Category 2 211 km
2020 Mekkhala Category 1 137 km
2018 Maria Category 2 263 km
2016 Meranti Category 4 133 km
2016 Haima Category 1 264 km
2016 Nida Category 1 294 km
2015 Dujuan Category 1 211 km
2015 Soudelor Category 1 300 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 205 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 229 km
2012 Tembin Category 1 295 km
2010 Megi Category 2 210 km
2010 Fanapi Category 1 151 km
2010 Meranti Category 1 242 km
2009 Molave Category 1 264 km
2009 Linfa Category 1 278 km
2007 Sepat Category 1 260 km
2006 Chanchu Category 2 143 km
2005 Longwang Category 2 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 GUANGDONG PROVINCE Eruption + Earthquake 2,000 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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Schools in Taoyao

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
桃尧中学
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Museums in Taoyao

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
三河坝战役纪念馆
叶剑英纪念馆
叶剑英纪念馆

Farmers Markets in Taoyao

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
雁洋市场

Airports Near Taoyao

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Meizhou Meixian Changgangji International AirportMXZSmall Airport
Xingning Air BaseXINSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taoyao

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
恩源禅寺
端正庵
观音庵

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Taoyao

What is the population of Taoyao?

Taoyao has a population of 11,744 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 6,125.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taoyao?

Taoyao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 73.2 inches.

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