Xinhe County
新河县
Sinho
County
Xinhe in Xingtai
Xinhe in Xingtai
Xingtai in Hebei
Xingtai in Hebei
Coordinates: 37°31′12″N 115°14′20″E / 37.520°N 115.239°E / 37.520; 115.239
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityXingtai
County seatXinhe Town (新河镇)
Area
 • Total366 km2 (141 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (94 ft)
Population
 • Total170,000
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
051730

Xinhe (Chinese: 新河; pinyin: Xīnhé; lit. 'new river') is a county in the south of Hebei province, China, located on the Fuyang River (滏阳河), which is part of the Hai River watershed. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai, with a population of 170,000[when?] residing in an area of 366 km2 (141 sq mi). The county is served by G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway and China National Highway 308.

Administrative divisions

There are 2 towns (镇) and 4 townships (乡):[1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Xinhe (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.5
(63.5) 		24.2
(75.6) 		32.3
(90.1) 		34.7
(94.5) 		40.4
(104.7) 		40.8
(105.4) 		42.7
(108.9) 		37.9
(100.2) 		37.8
(100.0) 		33.0
(91.4) 		27.1
(80.8) 		21.6
(70.9) 		42.7
(108.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1) 		7.7
(45.9) 		14.9
(58.8) 		22.2
(72.0) 		27.9
(82.2) 		32.4
(90.3) 		32.4
(90.3) 		30.7
(87.3) 		27.1
(80.8) 		21.1
(70.0) 		11.9
(53.4) 		4.9
(40.8) 		19.7
(67.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5) 		1.4
(34.5) 		8.2
(46.8) 		15.3
(59.5) 		21.4
(70.5) 		26.1
(79.0) 		27.6
(81.7) 		26.0
(78.8) 		20.9
(69.6) 		14.3
(57.7) 		5.8
(42.4) 		−0.7
(30.7) 		13.7
(56.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6) 		−3.4
(25.9) 		2.5
(36.5) 		9.3
(48.7) 		15.1
(59.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		23.3
(73.9) 		22.1
(71.8) 		16.1
(61.0) 		9.0
(48.2) 		1.1
(34.0) 		−4.8
(23.4) 		8.6
(47.6)
Record low °C (°F) −19.4
(−2.9) 		−17.2
(1.0) 		−10.1
(13.8) 		−0.6
(30.9) 		5.4
(41.7) 		10.8
(51.4) 		17.1
(62.8) 		12.8
(55.0) 		5.5
(41.9) 		−2.6
(27.3) 		−13.8
(7.2) 		−22.7
(−8.9) 		−22.7
(−8.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.2
(0.09) 		6.2
(0.24) 		7.8
(0.31) 		25.0
(0.98) 		43.8
(1.72) 		53.9
(2.12) 		133.0
(5.24) 		106.0
(4.17) 		39.2
(1.54) 		25.5
(1.00) 		15.0
(0.59) 		3.3
(0.13) 		460.9
(18.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 3.0 2.5 5.3 6.3 7.8 10.4 9.5 6.5 5.1 3.7 2.3 64.1
Average snowy days 2.8 2.9 1.0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 2.2 10.3
Average relative humidity (%) 61 57 53 56 58 59 73 77 73 67 68 65 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 156.3 163.7 216.6 235.4 262.8 227.2 187.5 185.6 182.2 182.6 153.8 149.3 2,303
Percent possible sunshine 51 53 58 59 60 52 42 45 49 53 51 50 52
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：新河县 (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 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

External links


County-level divisions of Hebei Province
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