Huguan County (simplified Chinese: 壶关县; traditional Chinese: 壺關縣; pinyin: Húguān Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Changzhi city.
Huguan County
壶关县 Hukwan | |
|---|---|
  Huguan Location of the seat in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 35°58′26″N 113°20′10″E / 35.974°N 113.336°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Changzhi |
| Population (2020[1]) | 240,109 |
| Time zone | UTC 8 (China Standard) |
Huguan county is the location of Huguan Taihang Grand Canyon, which is one of the AAAAA Tourist Attractions of China.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Huguan, elevation 1,122 m (3,681 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.3 (61.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
34.3 (93.7) |
36.9 (98.4) |
37.1 (98.8) |
36.7 (98.1) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.4 (93.9) |
28.8 (83.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
17.9 (64.2) |
37.1 (98.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
5.8 (42.4) |
12.0 (53.6) |
19.0 (66.2) |
24.2 (75.6) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.2 (82.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
10.2 (50.4) |
3.8 (38.8) |
16.6 (61.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
4.7 (40.5) |
11.7 (53.1) |
17.3 (63.1) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.4 (72.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
9.8 (49.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.1 (13.8) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
5.1 (41.2) |
10.6 (51.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
17.6 (63.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
11.0 (51.8) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
4.4 (39.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −24.7 (−12.5) |
−22.0 (−7.6) |
−16.9 (1.6) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
6.5 (43.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
−20.5 (−4.9) |
−24.0 (−11.2) |
−24.7 (−12.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.5 (0.22) |
10.3 (0.41) |
11.0 (0.43) |
30.0 (1.18) |
54.6 (2.15) |
81.8 (3.22) |
137.0 (5.39) |
115.9 (4.56) |
56.6 (2.23) |
34.0 (1.34) |
17.4 (0.69) |
5.1 (0.20) |
559.2 (22.02) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 8.3 | 10.8 | 14.6 | 12.5 | 9.2 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 89.2 |
| Average snowy days | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 21.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 57 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 62 | 76 | 78 | 74 | 68 | 63 | 57 | 62 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196.0 | 192.2 | 227.3 | 257.7 | 283.0 | 254.0 | 243.7 | 234.4 | 201.7 | 202.4 | 195.0 | 193.5 | 2,680.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 63 | 62 | 61 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 55 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 61 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
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