Jianhe County
剑河县
Kienho
County
Jianhe, summer 2012
Jianhe, summer 2012
Jianhe in Guizhou, with township-level divisions
Jianhe in Guizhou, with township-level divisions
Coordinates: 26°43′42″N 108°26′29″E / 26.7283°N 108.4415°E / 26.7283; 108.4415
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Autonomous prefectureQiandongnan
County seatGedong
Area
 • Total2,176 km2 (840 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total180,544
 • Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
556400
Websitehttp://www.yxgz.cn/city-76-index.html

Jianhe County (simplified Chinese: 剑河县; traditional Chinese: 劍河縣; pinyin: Jiànhé Xiàn) is in the southeast of Guizhou Province, China. Under the administration of Qiandongnan Prefecture, it is 294 km (183 mi) from the provincial capital of Guiyang, and 98 km (61 mi) from Kaili City, the prefectural seat.

Administration

Jianhe County administers one subdistrict, 11 towns, and 1 township:[1]

Subdistrict
Towns
Township

Demographics

Climate

Climate data for Jianhe, elevation 527 m (1,729 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 24.8
(76.6) 		32.7
(90.9) 		34.6
(94.3) 		36.0
(96.8) 		34.9
(94.8) 		36.6
(97.9) 		38.1
(100.6) 		38.3
(100.9) 		37.7
(99.9) 		34.5
(94.1) 		30.9
(87.6) 		26.2
(79.2) 		38.3
(100.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1) 		12.7
(54.9) 		17.2
(63.0) 		23.0
(73.4) 		26.6
(79.9) 		29.1
(84.4) 		31.6
(88.9) 		31.7
(89.1) 		28.3
(82.9) 		22.7
(72.9) 		18.3
(64.9) 		12.4
(54.3) 		21.9
(71.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4) 		8.3
(46.9) 		12.2
(54.0) 		17.5
(63.5) 		21.3
(70.3) 		24.3
(75.7) 		26.2
(79.2) 		25.6
(78.1) 		22.4
(72.3) 		17.6
(63.7) 		13.0
(55.4) 		7.8
(46.0) 		16.8
(62.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1) 		5.4
(41.7) 		9.0
(48.2) 		13.9
(57.0) 		17.7
(63.9) 		21.2
(70.2) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.0
(71.6) 		18.9
(66.0) 		14.6
(58.3) 		9.8
(49.6) 		4.9
(40.8) 		13.6
(56.5)
Record low °C (°F) −5.0
(23.0) 		−4.7
(23.5) 		−2.2
(28.0) 		4.1
(39.4) 		7.8
(46.0) 		12.4
(54.3) 		15.5
(59.9) 		16.5
(61.7) 		11.4
(52.5) 		4.4
(39.9) 		−1.8
(28.8) 		−4.6
(23.7) 		−5.0
(23.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 38.5
(1.52) 		36.2
(1.43) 		67.0
(2.64) 		119.7
(4.71) 		168.3
(6.63) 		206.2
(8.12) 		180.7
(7.11) 		124.5
(4.90) 		81.6
(3.21) 		83.9
(3.30) 		51.3
(2.02) 		28.0
(1.10) 		1,185.9
(46.69)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.5 12.2 15.7 16.0 16.9 16.7 14.2 13.8 10.4 12.4 9.3 9.7 160.8
Average snowy days 4.2 2.1 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.3 8.1
Average relative humidity (%) 79 77 78 79 81 83 80 81 81 82 80 77 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 31.5 44.1 60.1 80.1 91.8 81.4 134.2 146.3 105.6 75.0 71.3 54.4 975.8
Percent possible sunshine 10 14 16 21 22 20 32 36 29 21 22 17 22
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：剑河县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.

External links

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