Tianchang
Tianchang
天长市 Tienchang | |
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Interactive map of Tianchang | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Chuzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,770 km2 (680 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 628,900 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 239300 |
Tianchang (simplified Chinese: 天长; traditional Chinese: 天長; pinyin: Tiāncháng) is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Anhui province, and is the closest city in the province to the mouth of the Yangtze River. It is bordered by the Jiangsu county-level divisions of Luhe District (Nanjing) to the southwest, Yizheng City to the southeast, Gaoyou City to the east, Jinhu County to the northeast, and Xuyi County to the northwest, as well as Anhui's Lai'an County to the west.
Administrative divisions
Tianchang City has 1 subdistrict and 14 towns.[1]
- 1 Subdistrict
- Tianchang Subdistrict (天长街道)
- 14 Towns
- Tongcheng (铜城镇)
- Chajian (汊涧镇)
- Qinlan (秦栏镇)
- Datong (大通镇)
- Yangcun (杨村镇)
- Shiliang (石梁镇)
- Jinji (金集镇)
- Yeshan (冶山镇)
- Zhengji (郑集镇)
- Zhangpu (张铺镇)
- Xinjie (新街镇)
- Wanshou (万寿镇)
- Yongfeng (永丰镇)
- Renheji (仁和集镇)
Climate
| Climate data for Tianchang, elevation 10 m (33 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.4 (70.5) |
26.9 (80.4) |
33.5 (92.3) |
33.1 (91.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
37.0 (98.6) |
38.6 (101.5) |
38.7 (101.7) |
37.0 (98.6) |
33.1 (91.6) |
28.0 (82.4) |
22.6 (72.7) |
38.7 (101.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
20.9 (69.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
29.0 (84.2) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.1 (88.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
15.8 (60.4) |
9.1 (48.4) |
20.3 (68.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
9.5 (49.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.3 (81.1) |
23.1 (73.6) |
17.6 (63.7) |
11.1 (52.0) |
4.7 (40.5) |
15.8 (60.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.7 (30.7) |
1.3 (34.3) |
5.5 (41.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
16.7 (62.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
13.7 (56.7) |
7.3 (45.1) |
1.3 (34.3) |
12.2 (54.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −11.6 (11.1) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
7.3 (45.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
11.1 (52.0) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.4 (1.71) |
43.6 (1.72) |
68.0 (2.68) |
64.0 (2.52) |
82.5 (3.25) |
152.1 (5.99) |
223.9 (8.81) |
170.6 (6.72) |
80.4 (3.17) |
53.1 (2.09) |
54.2 (2.13) |
33.3 (1.31) |
1,069.1 (42.1) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.6 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 108.7 |
| Average snowy days | 3.6 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 8.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72 | 72 | 70 | 69 | 70 | 76 | 81 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 74 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 133.4 | 131.6 | 163.3 | 186.4 | 191.4 | 155.7 | 179.7 | 186.1 | 163.6 | 167.3 | 148.2 | 142.2 | 1,948.9 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 42 | 42 | 44 | 48 | 45 | 37 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time January high[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【气温破纪录】今天有87个国家气象站打破1月中旬最高气温纪录，这其中还有36站打破1月最高气温纪录，主要在安徽、江苏。比如南京21.4℃，打破1月最高纪录。明天在四川盆地，温暖程度依然同期少见。之后寒潮南下，19-20日华北、黄淮等地冷的程度又会同期少见。尤其是河南山东安徽江苏，从大暖到大冷，反差极大。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 16 January 2026.