Dongtai
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Dongtai
东台市 Tungtai | ||
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Postal code 224200 | ||
| Area code | 0515 | |
Dongtai (
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Administrative divisions
There are 14
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Climate
| Climate data for Dongtai (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.0 (68.0) |
25.4 (77.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
32.3 (90.1) |
35.0 (95.0) |
37.1 (98.8) |
37.9 (100.2) |
38.8 (101.8) |
35.9 (96.6) |
31.4 (88.5) |
27.8 (82.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
38.8 (101.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) |
9.0 (48.2) |
13.7 (56.7) |
19.9 (67.8) |
25.3 (77.5) |
28.5 (83.3) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
9.2 (48.6) |
20.0 (68.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.6 (47.5) |
14.5 (58.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.9 (75.0) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
22.9 (73.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.2 (52.2) |
4.7 (40.5) |
15.4 (59.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
0.9 (33.6) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.5 (59.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
7.4 (45.3) |
1.2 (34.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −11.1 (12.0) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
4.9 (40.8) |
11.5 (52.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
17.0 (62.6) |
11.4 (52.5) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−9.1 (15.6) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40.9 (1.61) |
38.5 (1.52) |
66 (2.6) |
63.2 (2.49) |
84.6 (3.33) |
154.3 (6.07) |
237.1 (9.33) |
177.7 (7.00) |
83.5 (3.29) |
51 (2.0) |
54 (2.1) |
32.3 (1.27) |
1,083.1 (42.61) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.9 | 7.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 13.3 | 12.0 | 8.5 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 108.3 |
| Average snowy days | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 7 |
| Average relative humidity (%)
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76 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 79 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 146.5 | 142.4 | 172.5 | 198.7 | 201.2 | 162.2 | 182.4 | 200.4 | 178.7 | 183.3 | 155.2 | 156.3 | 2,079.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 46 | 46 | 46 | 51 | 47 | 38 | 42 | 49 | 49 | 53 | 50 | 51 | 47 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4][5] | |||||||||||||
Transport
Transportation in Dongtai is fairly convenient. There are four International airports (Shanghai Pudong, Shanghai Hongqiao, Nanjing Lukou, Yancheng Nanyang) within 200 kilometers. There are also several other domestic airports nearby. The
Culture
The dialect in Dongtai is quite different from Mandarin. The local accent is closely related to nearby Taizhou, Haiyan, Xinghua, Dafeng area.
The cuisine in Dongtai is closely related to Huai-Yang. The taste is not strong, and that is different from most of other regions in China. In Dongtai, people also have chance to eat different seafood.
Tourist can also find fun in Dongtai. Xi-xi ancient town is the cradle of Dongtai and it is also a Holy land of Buddhism. The Yellow Sea (Huanghai) National Park is on the east coastal region of Dongtai and there are also a national everglade protection region and a five-A (the highest level) precious animal protection region nearby
References
- ^ Google (2014-07-02). "Dongtai" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the originalon November 29, 2012. Retrieved 2013-02-21.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ 中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集（1971－2000年）. China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
External links
- Dongtai City English guide (Jiangsu.net)
