Qianwei County
犍为县
County
Location of Qianwei County (red) within Leshan City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Qianwei County (red) within Leshan City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 29°12′35″N 103°57′04″E / 29.2096°N 103.951°E / 29.2096; 103.951
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityLeshan
Area
 • Total1,375 km2 (531 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Qianwei County (simplified Chinese: 犍为县; traditional Chinese: 犍為縣; pinyin: Qiánwèi Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Leshan City.

Climate

Climate data for Qianwei (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.1
(68.2) 		24.0
(75.2) 		32.0
(89.6) 		34.7
(94.5) 		37.5
(99.5) 		36.8
(98.2) 		38.1
(100.6) 		39.3
(102.7) 		36.8
(98.2) 		30.8
(87.4) 		25.5
(77.9) 		19.5
(67.1) 		39.3
(102.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.5
(50.9) 		13.6
(56.5) 		18.6
(65.5) 		24.2
(75.6) 		27.6
(81.7) 		29.4
(84.9) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.3
(88.3) 		26.7
(80.1) 		21.6
(70.9) 		17.3
(63.1) 		11.7
(53.1) 		22.0
(71.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.5
(45.5) 		10.0
(50.0) 		14.1
(57.4) 		19.0
(66.2) 		22.4
(72.3) 		24.6
(76.3) 		26.7
(80.1) 		26.3
(79.3) 		22.7
(72.9) 		18.2
(64.8) 		14.0
(57.2) 		8.9
(48.0) 		17.9
(64.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9) 		7.6
(45.7) 		11.0
(51.8) 		15.3
(59.5) 		18.6
(65.5) 		21.2
(70.2) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.0
(73.4) 		20.1
(68.2) 		16.2
(61.2) 		11.9
(53.4) 		7.1
(44.8) 		15.1
(59.1)
Record low °C (°F) −2.0
(28.4) 		0.0
(32.0) 		0.6
(33.1) 		5.6
(42.1) 		10.7
(51.3) 		15.2
(59.4) 		17.9
(64.2) 		17.6
(63.7) 		14.2
(57.6) 		5.3
(41.5) 		2.5
(36.5) 		−1.7
(28.9) 		−2.0
(28.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15.9
(0.63) 		21.5
(0.85) 		39.0
(1.54) 		77.6
(3.06) 		92.6
(3.65) 		139.6
(5.50) 		212.7
(8.37) 		267.2
(10.52) 		119.7
(4.71) 		61.0
(2.40) 		31.3
(1.23) 		16.6
(0.65) 		1,094.7
(43.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 10.3 10.4 13.1 14.3 15.3 16.6 15.6 14.9 16.5 16.8 10.4 10.4 164.6
Average snowy days 0.4 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.9
Average relative humidity (%) 82 78 74 73 73 79 81 81 84 85 83 83 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 37.1 50.5 89.6 116.6 122.0 101.6 137.2 146.9 73.0 47.9 49.7 34.3 1,006.4
Percent possible sunshine 11 16 24 30 29 24 32 36 20 14 16 11 22
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References

  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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