Quyang County
曲阳县 Kuyang | |
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![]() Beiyue Temple in Quyang | |
![]() Location in Baoding | |
![]() Baoding in Hebei | |
Coordinates: 38°37′20″N 114°44′42″E / 38.62224°N 114.74497°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
County seat | Hengzhou Town |
Area | |
• Total | 1,083.7 km2 (418.4 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 600,000 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 073100 |
Quyang County (simplified Chinese: 曲阳县; traditional Chinese: 曲陽縣; pinyin: Qūyáng Xiàn) is under the administration of Baoding City, Hebei province, China.[1] The county is famous for its stone carvings, many of which are exported abroad.[2] The Beiyue Temple is located in Quyang city.
Towns:[1]
Townships:[1]
Climate data for Quyang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) |
23.2 (73.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
38.1 (100.6) |
41.5 (106.7) |
41.6 (106.9) |
36.2 (97.2) |
34.7 (94.5) |
32.5 (90.5) |
24.8 (76.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
41.6 (106.9) |
Average high °C (°F) | 2.9 (37.2) |
6.6 (43.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
26.5 (79.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
29.6 (85.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
20.2 (68.4) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.7 (40.5) |
18.7 (65.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.1 (24.6) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
6.4 (43.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.9 (67.8) |
24.6 (76.3) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
12.6 (54.7) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
12.1 (53.9) |
Average low °C (°F) | −9.6 (14.7) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
0.1 (32.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.9 (64.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.0 (68.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
6.5 (43.7) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
6.3 (43.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −19.6 (−3.3) |
−16.4 (2.5) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
11.5 (52.7) |
1.6 (34.9) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−19.2 (−2.6) |
−19.6 (−3.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.3 (0.09) |
4.1 (0.16) |
10.5 (0.41) |
20.1 (0.79) |
41.1 (1.62) |
60.0 (2.36) |
130.0 (5.12) |
130.2 (5.13) |
53.5 (2.11) |
19.9 (0.78) |
10.5 (0.41) |
2.1 (0.08) |
484.3 (19.06) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 52 | 52 | 55 | 63 | 66 | 78 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 66 | 61 | 66 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] |