Tai'an (Chinese: 台安; pinyin: Tái'ān) is a county in the central part of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China. It is located in the northwest corner of the prefecture-level city of Anshan, and has a population of 370,000[when?] residing in an area of 1,393 km2 (538 sq mi).

Tai'an
台安县
Tai'an in Anshan
Tai'an in Anshan
Anshan in Liaoning
Anshan in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°24′47″N 122°26′10″E / 41.413°N 122.436°E / 41.413; 122.436
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityAnshan
County seatTai'an Town (台安镇)
Area
 • Total1,393 km2 (538 sq mi)
Elevation
7 m (24 ft)
Population
 • Total370,000
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
114100

Administrative divisions

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There are 11 towns under the county's administration.[1]

Climate

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Climate data for Tai'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 7.4
(45.3)
15.8
(60.4)
19.3
(66.7)
28.1
(82.6)
32.3
(90.1)
36.0
(96.8)
35.5
(95.9)
34.2
(93.6)
32.2
(90.0)
28.2
(82.8)
20.3
(68.5)
11.6
(52.9)
36.0
(96.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −3.6
(25.5)
1.0
(33.8)
7.9
(46.2)
16.9
(62.4)
23.7
(74.7)
27.1
(80.8)
29.2
(84.6)
28.7
(83.7)
24.7
(76.5)
16.7
(62.1)
6.4
(43.5)
−1.5
(29.3)
14.8
(58.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.5
(14.9)
−4.9
(23.2)
2.2
(36.0)
10.8
(51.4)
17.9
(64.2)
22.3
(72.1)
24.9
(76.8)
24.0
(75.2)
18.6
(65.5)
10.7
(51.3)
1.0
(33.8)
−7.0
(19.4)
9.2
(48.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −14.4
(6.1)
−10.0
(14.0)
−2.8
(27.0)
5.1
(41.2)
12.4
(54.3)
17.7
(63.9)
21.1
(70.0)
20.0
(68.0)
13.3
(55.9)
5.4
(41.7)
−3.6
(25.5)
−11.6
(11.1)
4.4
(39.9)
Record low °C (°F) −30.1
(−22.2)
−25.6
(−14.1)
−16.2
(2.8)
−8.5
(16.7)
0.2
(32.4)
8.4
(47.1)
14.3
(57.7)
7.1
(44.8)
1.5
(34.7)
−6.1
(21.0)
−21.2
(−6.2)
−27.4
(−17.3)
−30.1
(−22.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.3
(0.13)
4.8
(0.19)
11.1
(0.44)
30.8
(1.21)
53.4
(2.10)
74.4
(2.93)
159.6
(6.28)
136.0
(5.35)
58.2
(2.29)
41.2
(1.62)
18.2
(0.72)
5.9
(0.23)
596.9
(23.49)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.9 2.1 3.3 5.4 8.2 11.2 10.4 9.5 6.5 5.4 4.0 2.6 70.5
Average snowy days 2.9 2.8 2.8 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 2.9 3.1 15.6
Average relative humidity (%) 57 52 51 51 57 71 81 81 72 65 62 60 63
Mean monthly sunshine hours 180.6 185.6 221.0 223.3 247.3 214.2 188.6 202.1 220.4 199.6 162.6 160.4 2,405.7
Percent possible sunshine 61 61 59 56 55 47 41 48 60 59 56 56 55
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:台安县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on November 29, 2012. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.