Qingyuan County, Zhejiang

Qingyuan County (simplified Chinese: 庆元县; traditional Chinese: 慶元縣; pinyin: Qìngyuán Xiàn) is a county in Lishui, in southwestern Zhejiang province, China, bordering Fujian province to the southeast, south, and west. Its county seat is located at Songyuan Town (松源镇).

Qingyuan
庆元县
Kingyuan; Kingyüen; Kingyüan; Chingyüan
Qingyuan is located in Zhejiang
Qingyuan
Qingyuan
Location of the seat in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 27°37′18″N 119°03′33″E / 27.62167°N 119.05917°E / 27.62167; 119.05917
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityLishui
County seatSongyuan
Area
 • Total1,898 km2 (733 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total198,440
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitehttp://www.zjqy.gov.cn/

Administrative divisions edit

Towns:[1]

Townships:

Climate edit

Climate data for Qingyuan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.1
(80.8)
30.8
(87.4)
32.8
(91.0)
34.0
(93.2)
35.9
(96.6)
36.9
(98.4)
41.1
(106.0)
40.2
(104.4)
37.6
(99.7)
35.2
(95.4)
31.6
(88.9)
25.4
(77.7)
41.1
(106.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 13.3
(55.9)
15.5
(59.9)
18.8
(65.8)
23.9
(75.0)
27.6
(81.7)
29.9
(85.8)
33.5
(92.3)
33.2
(91.8)
30.2
(86.4)
26.0
(78.8)
20.9
(69.6)
15.6
(60.1)
24.0
(75.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.0
(46.4)
10.0
(50.0)
13.2
(55.8)
18.2
(64.8)
22.1
(71.8)
24.8
(76.6)
27.4
(81.3)
27.1
(80.8)
24.4
(75.9)
19.8
(67.6)
14.9
(58.8)
9.5
(49.1)
18.3
(64.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.4
(39.9)
6.3
(43.3)
9.4
(48.9)
14.0
(57.2)
18.0
(64.4)
21.3
(70.3)
23.0
(73.4)
22.9
(73.2)
20.2
(68.4)
15.2
(59.4)
10.6
(51.1)
5.5
(41.9)
14.2
(57.6)
Record low °C (°F) −6.5
(20.3)
−5.2
(22.6)
−4.6
(23.7)
1.0
(33.8)
7.4
(45.3)
10.7
(51.3)
18.2
(64.8)
14.8
(58.6)
10.0
(50.0)
1.4
(34.5)
−3.6
(25.5)
−7.9
(17.8)
−7.9
(17.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 72.8
(2.87)
102.3
(4.03)
210.5
(8.29)
205.2
(8.08)
246.0
(9.69)
362.5
(14.27)
157.8
(6.21)
149.7
(5.89)
90.0
(3.54)
43.8
(1.72)
62.9
(2.48)
54.7
(2.15)
1,758.2
(69.22)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 12.6 13.8 18.4 17.1 17.5 19.5 14.6 16.1 10.6 6.9 9.0 9.8 165.9
Average snowy days 0.9 0.8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.3
Average relative humidity (%) 77 76 76 75 75 80 75 75 74 71 74 75 75
Mean monthly sunshine hours 99.8 94.3 99.9 120.5 130.3 117.1 214.5 203.2 175.4 173.1 135.4 129.5 1,693
Percent possible sunshine 30 30 27 31 31 28 51 50 48 49 42 40 38
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "丽水市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

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