Qinyuan County

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Qinyuan County (Chinese: 沁源县; pinyin: Qìnyuán Xiàn) is a county in the south-central part of Shanxi province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division of Changzhi City.

Qinyuan County
沁源县
Chinyuan; Chinyüan
Location of Qinyuan County
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityChangzhi
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

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Climate data for Qinyuan, elevation 1,000 m (3,300 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.5
(61.7)
21.5
(70.7)
27.4
(81.3)
33.2
(91.8)
36.5
(97.7)
35.3
(95.5)
36.4
(97.5)
35.0
(95.0)
34.5
(94.1)
29.1
(84.4)
23.2
(73.8)
17.8
(64.0)
36.5
(97.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
6.9
(44.4)
12.9
(55.2)
19.9
(67.8)
24.8
(76.6)
28.3
(82.9)
28.9
(84.0)
27.4
(81.3)
23.1
(73.6)
17.8
(64.0)
10.8
(51.4)
4.4
(39.9)
17.4
(63.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −5.9
(21.4)
−1.9
(28.6)
4.2
(39.6)
11.1
(52.0)
16.4
(61.5)
20.3
(68.5)
22.2
(72.0)
20.8
(69.4)
15.7
(60.3)
9.4
(48.9)
2.2
(36.0)
−4.3
(24.3)
9.2
(48.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −12.4
(9.7)
−8.1
(17.4)
−2.5
(27.5)
3.7
(38.7)
8.9
(48.0)
13.7
(56.7)
17.3
(63.1)
16.2
(61.2)
10.7
(51.3)
3.7
(38.7)
−3.5
(25.7)
−10.3
(13.5)
3.1
(37.6)
Record low °C (°F) −27.7
(−17.9)
−25.8
(−14.4)
−16.9
(1.6)
−7.3
(18.9)
−1.2
(29.8)
3.8
(38.8)
8.9
(48.0)
7.4
(45.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
−11.0
(12.2)
−23.1
(−9.6)
−27.1
(−16.8)
−27.7
(−17.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.4
(0.21)
8.7
(0.34)
14.3
(0.56)
31.4
(1.24)
42.1
(1.66)
75.3
(2.96)
152.3
(6.00)
115.4
(4.54)
76.6
(3.02)
39.9
(1.57)
19.2
(0.76)
4.0
(0.16)
584.6
(23.02)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.3 3.9 4.9 6.0 7.6 10.8 14.3 12.0 9.5 6.8 4.7 3.0 86.8
Average snowy days 4.2 5.1 3.3 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 2.5 3.7 19.6
Average relative humidity (%) 56 54 50 51 55 63 75 78 76 69 64 58 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 176.0 171.5 203.0 228.7 252.1 225.6 203.7 195.5 175.1 182.8 172.7 176.5 2,363.2
Percent possible sunshine 57 56 54 58 58 52 46 47 48 53 57 59 54
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

36°30′02″N 112°20′19″E / 36.50056°N 112.33861°E / 36.50056; 112.33861