Gaomi
高密市 Kaomi | |
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Coordinates: 36°23′N 119°45′E / 36.383°N 119.750°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shandong |
Prefecture-level city | Weifang |
Area | |
• Total | 1,526.63 km2 (589.44 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 896,444 |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 261500 |
Area code | 0536 |
Gaomi (Chinese: 高密市; pinyin: Gāomì Shì) is a county-level city of eastern Shandong province, China, under the administration of Weifang City. It is the hometown of writer and 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Mo Yan, who has set some of his stories in the region.
Gaomi has three subdistricts and seven towns under its administration.[1]
Subdistricts:
Towns:
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Climate data for Gaomi (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) |
24.0 (75.2) |
29.7 (85.5) |
34.1 (93.4) |
39.6 (103.3) |
40.8 (105.4) |
39.5 (103.1) |
37.8 (100.0) |
38.4 (101.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
18.9 (66.0) |
40.8 (105.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.7 (38.7) |
7.1 (44.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
29.5 (85.1) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.4 (86.7) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
13.0 (55.4) |
5.8 (42.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.3 (29.7) |
1.5 (34.7) |
6.9 (44.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
19.4 (66.9) |
23.6 (74.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
25.8 (78.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
7.8 (46.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
13.5 (56.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.8 (23.4) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
2.4 (36.3) |
8.6 (47.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.1 (66.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.4 (72.3) |
17.5 (63.5) |
11.0 (51.8) |
3.9 (39.0) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
9.4 (48.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −16.3 (2.7) |
−13.1 (8.4) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
2.9 (37.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
13.1 (55.6) |
6.4 (43.5) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 8.4 (0.33) |
14.8 (0.58) |
15.4 (0.61) |
32.6 (1.28) |
51.3 (2.02) |
73.4 (2.89) |
152.3 (6.00) |
174.2 (6.86) |
59.5 (2.34) |
28.6 (1.13) |
26.0 (1.02) |
11.3 (0.44) |
647.8 (25.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 73.4 |
Average snowy days | 3.9 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 12.1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 60 | 56 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 77 | 79 | 71 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 65 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 162.9 | 164.3 | 212.5 | 225.1 | 247.1 | 209.5 | 173.9 | 180.9 | 198.1 | 194.0 | 161.7 | 161.9 | 2,291.9 |
Percent possible sunshine | 53 | 53 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 39 | 44 | 54 | 56 | 53 | 54 | 52 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] |