Tanggu, Tianjin

Former district of Tianjin, China
塘沽区
District of the People's Republic of China1927–2009
Location of Tanggu in TianjinHistory 
• Established
1927
• Disestablished
2009
Succeeded by
Binhai
Today part ofPart of the Binhai New Area, Tianjin
A dragonboat race in Tanggu.

Tanggu District (Chinese: 塘沽区; pinyin: Tánggū Qū) was a district in the Tianjin municipality, now part of the Binhai New Area. It is on the Hai River where it enters the Bohai Sea, and is a port for Tianjin, which is about 48 km (30 mi) upriver. The Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area is within the city limits and oversees the construction of a bridge.

The Tanggu Truce was signed in Tanggu.

Administrative divisions

Climate

Climate data for Tanggu District (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2)
17.1
(62.8)
28.8
(83.8)
33.1
(91.6)
37.7
(99.9)
38.5
(101.3)
40.9
(105.6)
37.4
(99.3)
35.4
(95.7)
31.0
(87.8)
21.7
(71.1)
14.0
(57.2)
40.9
(105.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.5
(34.7)
4.9
(40.8)
11.7
(53.1)
19.5
(67.1)
25.6
(78.1)
28.9
(84.0)
30.7
(87.3)
30.1
(86.2)
26.3
(79.3)
19.4
(66.9)
10.4
(50.7)
3.4
(38.1)
17.7
(63.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
0.6
(33.1)
6.8
(44.2)
14.2
(57.6)
20.6
(69.1)
24.6
(76.3)
27.2
(81.0)
26.6
(79.9)
22.3
(72.1)
15.1
(59.2)
6.4
(43.5)
−0.4
(31.3)
13.5
(56.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.8
(21.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.9
(37.2)
9.9
(49.8)
16.3
(61.3)
21.0
(69.8)
24.1
(75.4)
23.5
(74.3)
18.6
(65.5)
11.2
(52.2)
2.9
(37.2)
−3.5
(25.7)
9.8
(49.7)
Record low °C (°F) −18.4
(−1.1)
−14.0
(6.8)
−8.2
(17.2)
0.5
(32.9)
7.0
(44.6)
10.4
(50.7)
16.3
(61.3)
15.3
(59.5)
8.0
(46.4)
−2.5
(27.5)
−8.4
(16.9)
−14.3
(6.3)
−18.4
(−1.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.9
(0.11)
6.5
(0.26)
6.5
(0.26)
21.7
(0.85)
41.4
(1.63)
74.1
(2.92)
147.6
(5.81)
133.7
(5.26)
57.3
(2.26)
32.5
(1.28)
12.4
(0.49)
3.3
(0.13)
539.9
(21.26)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.8 2.4 2.7 4.8 6.1 8.3 10.6 9.2 5.9 4.9 3.0 2.0 61.7
Average snowy days 3.2 2.6 0.9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.5 2.9 11.3
Average relative humidity (%) 54 54 50 51 54 65 73 73 65 59 58 55 59
Mean monthly sunshine hours 166.0 170.7 224.7 242.9 269.8 233.1 199.8 204.9 207.5 194.4 157.1 154.5 2,425.4
Percent possible sunshine 55 56 60 61 61 53 44 49 56 57 53 53 55
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

See also

  • Port of Tianjin

Notes

  1. ^ s 新村, p Xīncūn.
  2. ^ s 解放路, p Jiěfànglù.
  3. ^ s 三槐路, p Sānhuáilù.
  4. ^ s 新港, p Xīngǎng.
  5. ^ s 杭州道, p Hángzhōudào.
  6. ^ s 新河, p Xīnhé.
  7. ^ s 向阳, p Xiàngyáng.
  8. ^ s 大沽, p Dàgū.
  9. ^ s 胡家园, p Hújiāyuán.

External links

  • Official website of Tanggu District Government
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  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.