Dagang District

The area that was formerly known as Dagang District (simplified Chinese: 大港区; traditional Chinese: 大港區; pinyin: Dàgǎng Qū; literally as "The Big Port") lies at the southeast of Tianjin municipality area. It had a population of 440,000 and occupied 1,113.83 km2 (430.05 sq mi) in size, with a coast line stretching approximately 25 km (16 mi) on the eastern side.[1]

Dagang
大港区
District of the People's Republic of China
1979–2009

Location of Dagang in Tianjin
History
History 
 Established
1979
 Disestablished
2009
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Jinnan District
Binhai
Today part ofPart of the Binhai New Area, Tianjin

Established in 1979, Dagang has developed a foundation of petroleum chemistry and hosts Dagang Oilfield within its border. In November 2009 Binhai New Area was consolidated into a district, and the former subordinate districts of Tanggu, Hangu and Dagang were abolished.

Climate

Climate data for Dagang District (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.2
(55.8)
19.9
(67.8)
28.5
(83.3)
32.9
(91.2)
37.6
(99.7)
40.3
(104.5)
41.2
(106.2)
36.5
(97.7)
35.6
(96.1)
30.8
(87.4)
21.4
(70.5)
14.9
(58.8)
41.2
(106.2)
Average high °C (°F) 1.4
(34.5)
5.0
(41.0)
11.0
(51.8)
19.6
(67.3)
25.3
(77.5)
28.8
(83.8)
30.5
(86.9)
29.8
(85.6)
26.1
(79.0)
19.2
(66.6)
10.1
(50.2)
3.5
(38.3)
17.5
(63.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.6
(25.5)
−0.3
(31.5)
5.9
(42.6)
14.0
(57.2)
19.8
(67.6)
24.2
(75.6)
26.7
(80.1)
26.1
(79.0)
21.5
(70.7)
14.1
(57.4)
5.1
(41.2)
−1.2
(29.8)
12.7
(54.9)
Average low °C (°F) −7.6
(18.3)
−4.4
(24.1)
1.6
(34.9)
9.1
(48.4)
14.9
(58.8)
20.0
(68.0)
23.3
(73.9)
22.5
(72.5)
17.1
(62.8)
9.7
(49.5)
1.0
(33.8)
−5.0
(23.0)
8.5
(47.3)
Record low °C (°F) −19.4
(−2.9)
−18.4
(−1.1)
−8.5
(16.7)
−0.7
(30.7)
6.8
(44.2)
10.7
(51.3)
17.3
(63.1)
14.8
(58.6)
6.4
(43.5)
−4.4
(24.1)
−10.9
(12.4)
−19.3
(−2.7)
−19.4
(−2.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.7
(0.11)
4.8
(0.19)
9.4
(0.37)
20.7
(0.81)
38.8
(1.53)
72.7
(2.86)
158.6
(6.24)
121.5
(4.78)
48.4
(1.91)
31.0
(1.22)
10.7
(0.42)
2.6
(0.10)
521.9
(20.54)
Average relative humidity (%) 61 57 55 53 59 66 75 76 68 64 63 63 63
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References

  1. "Dagang District". Archived from the original on 11 December 2006. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 24 November 2022.

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