Taishan Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

On this page, we’ll explore Taishan’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in China.

Monthly Temperature Averages

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Taishan. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July to a pleasant 20°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 12°C in January.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Taishan by month:

The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

July, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 248 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 18 days. For more information, please visit our Taishan Precipitation page.

Annual Temperatures in China Compared

The map below shows the annual temperature across China. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

Taishan Temperatures Compared World Wide

Taishan’s average annual maximum temperature is 28°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.

Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.

Boston, USA, experiences seasonal shifts similar to New York, with an average annual temperature of 16°C.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters than Amsterdam.

How are these Temperatures Measured?

Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.

This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.

Temperatures in the Mountains

Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.

Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.

For more detailed information about Taishan’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Taishan climate page.