Longyao County
隆尧县
County
Longyao in Xingtai
Longyao in Xingtai
Xingtai in Hebei
Xingtai in Hebei
Coordinates: 37°21′00″N 114°46′12″E / 37.350°N 114.770°E / 37.350; 114.770
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityXingtai
County seatLongyao Town (隆尧镇)
Area
[citation needed]
 • Total749 km2 (289 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (120 ft)
Population
 (2014)[citation needed]
 • Total517,098
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
055350

Longyao County (simplified Chinese: 隆尧县; traditional Chinese: 隆堯縣; pinyin: Lóngyáo Xiàn) is a county in southwestern Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Xingtai City, with a population of 490,000[when?] residing in an area of 749 km2 (289 sq mi). It was combined from Longping County (simplified Chinese: 隆平县; traditional Chinese: 隆平縣) and Yaoshan County (simplified Chinese: 尧山县; traditional Chinese: 堯山縣) in 1947.

Administrative divisions

The county administers 6 towns and 6 townships.[1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Longyao (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.2
(64.8) 		26.1
(79.0) 		32.6
(90.7) 		33.2
(91.8) 		38.7
(101.7) 		42.2
(108.0) 		42.0
(107.6) 		36.8
(98.2) 		37.8
(100.0) 		32.7
(90.9) 		27.3
(81.1) 		22.4
(72.3) 		42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5) 		8.0
(46.4) 		15.0
(59.0) 		21.6
(70.9) 		27.3
(81.1) 		32.6
(90.7) 		32.6
(90.7) 		30.6
(87.1) 		27.0
(80.6) 		21.1
(70.0) 		11.8
(53.2) 		5.0
(41.0) 		19.7
(67.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9) 		1.6
(34.9) 		8.3
(46.9) 		15.1
(59.2) 		21.0
(69.8) 		26.2
(79.2) 		27.5
(81.5) 		25.7
(78.3) 		20.9
(69.6) 		14.6
(58.3) 		5.9
(42.6) 		−0.5
(31.1) 		13.7
(56.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −7.0
(19.4) 		−3.5
(25.7) 		2.4
(36.3) 		9.0
(48.2) 		14.8
(58.6) 		20.2
(68.4) 		23.1
(73.6) 		21.5
(70.7) 		15.9
(60.6) 		9.1
(48.4) 		1.2
(34.2) 		−4.6
(23.7) 		8.5
(47.3)
Record low °C (°F) −20.3
(−4.5) 		−20.1
(−4.2) 		−8.9
(16.0) 		−2.3
(27.9) 		3.0
(37.4) 		9.0
(48.2) 		16.5
(61.7) 		13.1
(55.6) 		4.2
(39.6) 		−2.5
(27.5) 		−15.0
(5.0) 		−19.4
(−2.9) 		−20.3
(−4.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.5
(0.10) 		5.6
(0.22) 		8.2
(0.32) 		26.1
(1.03) 		38.2
(1.50) 		54.1
(2.13) 		140.6
(5.54) 		114.5
(4.51) 		47.1
(1.85) 		24.7
(0.97) 		14.9
(0.59) 		3.0
(0.12) 		479.5
(18.88)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 2.7 2.6 5.2 6.9 8.5 11.3 9.8 7.1 5.2 4.0 2.2 67.2
Average snowy days 3.1 2.8 1.0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 3.0 11.4
Average relative humidity (%) 59 55 52 59 62 59 74 80 74 67 68 65 65
Mean monthly sunshine hours 139.3 153.2 201.0 222.9 251.5 221.3 184.6 191.0 185.0 178.0 144.3 137.3 2,209.4
Percent possible sunshine 45 50 54 56 57 50 42 46 50 52 48 46 50
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：隆尧县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.

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