Where does Taiyuan rank in the list of high-temperature cities in China?

Taiyuan ranks first in the list of high-temperature cities in China.

In late July, 2023, there will be hot weather in South China, North China and Northwest China. The highest daytime temperature in Fuzhou will generally reach 36-38℃, Nanchang and Changsha will exceed 35℃ for 3-4 consecutive days, and some areas in Xinjiang will reach 38℃.

Based on the comprehensive evaluation of taxi demand data and temperature change data in provincial capital cities in the past month, the list of "Top Ten Cities Afraid of Heat in China" was obtained. Taiyuan was rated as the hottest city in China, and Harbin and Shanghai ranked second and third respectively. Zhengzhou, Changchun, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Shenyang, Xi and Changsha ranked in the top ten in turn.

Harbin, Changchun and Shenyang, the three capital cities in Northeast China, are all on the list. Together with Taiyuan, Zhengzhou and Xi, there are six northern cities. It can be said that northerners are more afraid of heat than southerners.

geographical environment

Taiyuan is located in the middle of Shanxi Province, in the north of Jinzhong Basin, surrounded by mountains in the north, east and west, Zhoushan and Yunzhongshan in the north, Taihang in the east, Lvliang in the west and Jinzhong Plain in the south, and Fenshui runs through the whole territory from north to south.

In ancient times, it had the reputation of "the key to four blockades and the capital of Wuyuan". Taiyuan is adjacent to Yuci District, Shouyang County and Yuxian County in the east and northeast, Jiaocheng County, Wenshui County, Qixian County and Taigu District in the south, Lanxian County and fangshan county County in the west and northwest, and Jingle County, Xinfu District and Dingxiang County in the north.

The outline of Taiyuan city is dustpan-shaped. The northernmost is the brain of Heaven in Yangqu County, the southernmost is Hanwubao in Qingxu County, Jiazhuang in Yangqu County in the east and Dacungou in loufan county in the west. East-west width 1 14.25km, north-south length 107km, and circumference of about 560km. The total area is 6988 square kilometers, accounting for about 4.50% of the total area of Shanxi Province.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Taiyuan City