Qingzhen
清镇市 | |
|---|---|
 Qingzhen in Guiyang | |
.png) Guiyang in Guizhou | |
| Coordinates (Qingzhen municipal government): 26°34′13″N 106°28′07″E / 26.5704°N 106.4687°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Prefecture-level city | Guiyang |
| Municipal seat | Qinglongshan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,381 km2 (533 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 467,438 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Qingzhen (simplified Chinese: 清镇; traditional Chinese: 清鎮; pinyin: Qīngzhèn) is a county-level city under the administration of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, China. It is located to the west of Guiyang's urban core, bordering Huaxi District to the southeast, the districts of Guanshanhu and Baiyun to the east and Xiuwen County to the northeast.[1]
Qingzhen comprises 3 subdistricts, 6 towns and 3 ethnic townships:[2]
| Climate data for Qingzhen, elevation 1,300 m (4,300 ft), (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.6 (45.7) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.4 (59.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
25.2 (77.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.5 (81.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.2 (66.6) |
15.4 (59.7) |
9.9 (49.8) |
18.9 (66.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.5 (59.9) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.6 (72.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
15.4 (59.7) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.1 (43.0) |
14.6 (58.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.0 (35.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
7.6 (45.7) |
12.2 (54.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
18.3 (64.9) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
16.6 (61.9) |
12.8 (55.0) |
8.4 (47.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
11.7 (53.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 28.4 (1.12) |
21.9 (0.86) |
45.2 (1.78) |
83.5 (3.29) |
179.4 (7.06) |
254.1 (10.00) |
215.2 (8.47) |
126.0 (4.96) |
91.3 (3.59) |
94.5 (3.72) |
40.2 (1.58) |
22.5 (0.89) |
1,202.2 (47.32) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 17.4 | 13.9 | 16.6 | 15.7 | 17.4 | 18.2 | 15.7 | 14.4 | 12.1 | 16.2 | 12.5 | 13.9 | 184 |
| Average snowy days | 5.9 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 12.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 85 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 38.4 | 56.4 | 81.6 | 110.3 | 120.6 | 93.5 | 150.0 | 160.7 | 119.2 | 77.0 | 76.9 | 55.7 | 1,140.3 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 12 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 36 | 40 | 33 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 25 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
