Xiangyuan County
襄垣县
Siangyuan; Siangyüan
County
Xiangyuan in Changzhi
Xiangyuan in Changzhi
Changzhi in Shanxi
Changzhi in Shanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityChangzhi
Area
 • Total1,167 km2 (451 sq mi)
Population
 (2020[1])
260,081
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Xiangyuan County (Chinese: 襄垣县; pinyin: Xiāngyuán Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changzhi. It is between 112 ° 42 ′ - 113 ° 14 ′ E and 36 ° 23 ′ - 36 ° 44 ′ n with a total area of 1178 square kilometers.

Climate

Climate data for Xiangyuan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.5
(59.9) 		22.9
(73.2) 		29.1
(84.4) 		36.2
(97.2) 		36.5
(97.7) 		39.1
(102.4) 		37.3
(99.1) 		34.4
(93.9) 		36.3
(97.3) 		30.0
(86.0) 		25.0
(77.0) 		18.2
(64.8) 		39.1
(102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8) 		6.9
(44.4) 		13.1
(55.6) 		20.2
(68.4) 		25.3
(77.5) 		28.8
(83.8) 		29.5
(85.1) 		27.9
(82.2) 		23.7
(74.7) 		18.2
(64.8) 		10.9
(51.6) 		4.5
(40.1) 		17.7
(63.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −5.3
(22.5) 		−1.4
(29.5) 		5.0
(41.0) 		12.1
(53.8) 		17.8
(64.0) 		21.7
(71.1) 		23.4
(74.1) 		21.9
(71.4) 		16.8
(62.2) 		10.4
(50.7) 		2.8
(37.0) 		−3.6
(25.5) 		10.1
(50.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −11.7
(10.9) 		−7.8
(18.0) 		−2.0
(28.4) 		4.4
(39.9) 		10.1
(50.2) 		14.8
(58.6) 		18.4
(65.1) 		17.1
(62.8) 		11.2
(52.2) 		4.1
(39.4) 		−3.1
(26.4) 		−9.4
(15.1) 		3.8
(38.9)
Record low °C (°F) −24.5
(−12.1) 		−24.6
(−12.3) 		−16.7
(1.9) 		−8.6
(16.5) 		−2.4
(27.7) 		4.4
(39.9) 		9.8
(49.6) 		8.1
(46.6) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		−8.1
(17.4) 		−22.6
(−8.7) 		−27.4
(−17.3) 		−27.4
(−17.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.4
(0.13) 		6.9
(0.27) 		9.8
(0.39) 		28.6
(1.13) 		43.9
(1.73) 		62.3
(2.45) 		132.6
(5.22) 		103.4
(4.07) 		58.6
(2.31) 		35.3
(1.39) 		16.6
(0.65) 		3.0
(0.12) 		504.4
(19.86)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.7 3.4 4.1 6.2 6.9 10.4 12.8 11.6 9.0 6.4 4.6 2.5 80.6
Average snowy days 3.9 4.5 2.7 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 3.6 17.8
Average relative humidity (%) 56 54 51 52 55 61 74 77 74 70 65 59 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 171.3 169.7 206.1 234.2 255.6 221.3 206.4 202.2 174.0 180.7 170.6 172.2 2,364.3
Percent possible sunshine 55 55 55 59 58 51 47 49 47 52 56 58 54
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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36°32′06″N 113°03′05″E / 36.53500°N 113.05139°E / 36.53500; 113.05139


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