Qiu County
邱县 | |
|---|---|
  Qiuxian Location of the seat in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 36°48′40″N 115°11′13″E / 36.811°N 115.187°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Handan |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 057450 |
Qiu County or Qiuxian (simplified Chinese: 邱县; traditional Chinese: 邱縣; pinyin: Qiū Xiàn) is a county in the south of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Handan City.
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| Climate data for Qiuxian (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) |
24.9 (76.8) |
30.3 (86.5) |
35.4 (95.7) |
41.0 (105.8) |
42.5 (108.5) |
41.2 (106.2) |
37.2 (99.0) |
38.2 (100.8) |
32.9 (91.2) |
27.4 (81.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
42.5 (108.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0) |
8.3 (46.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
27.7 (81.9) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.2 (90.0) |
30.6 (87.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
12.6 (54.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6) |
2.1 (35.8) |
8.6 (47.5) |
15.4 (59.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
25.7 (78.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
6.5 (43.7) |
0.0 (32.0) |
13.9 (57.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.1 (21.0) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
3.2 (37.8) |
9.8 (49.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
23.2 (73.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
9.1 (48.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −21.0 (−5.8) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
4.5 (40.1) |
10.4 (50.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
12.9 (55.2) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−19.7 (−3.5) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.1 (0.12) |
8.1 (0.32) |
8.5 (0.33) |
28.7 (1.13) |
41.1 (1.62) |
59.2 (2.33) |
143.8 (5.66) |
106.1 (4.18) |
46.7 (1.84) |
27.0 (1.06) |
15.6 (0.61) |
4.0 (0.16) |
491.9 (19.36) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 65.1 |
| Average snowy days | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 9.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 56 | 53 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 77 | 81 | 74 | 67 | 68 | 64 | 65 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 137 | 149.6 | 198.8 | 221.3 | 256.5 | 231.4 | 191.4 | 199.5 | 183.6 | 178.2 | 144.2 | 140.1 | 2,231.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 44 | 48 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 53 | 43 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 50 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
