Zhongyang County (simplified Chinese: 中阳县; traditional Chinese: 中陽縣; pinyin: Zhōngyáng Xiàn) is a county in the west of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Lüliang.

Zhongyang County
中阳县
Chungyang
Zhongyang in Lüliang
Zhongyang in Lüliang
Lüliang in Shanxi
Lüliang in Shanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityLüliang
Population
 (2020[1])
138,498
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

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Climate data for Zhongyang, elevation 1,213 m (3,980 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) 13.1
(55.6)
21.6
(70.9)
25.8
(78.4)
33.2
(91.8)
34.3
(93.7)
37.3
(99.1)
37.9
(100.2)
34.8
(94.6)
35.2
(95.4)
27.8
(82.0)
22.3
(72.1)
15.9
(60.6)
37.9
(100.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −0.8
(30.6)
3.7
(38.7)
10.4
(50.7)
17.9
(64.2)
23.3
(73.9)
27.3
(81.1)
28.3
(82.9)
26.2
(79.2)
21.5
(70.7)
15.3
(59.5)
7.7
(45.9)
0.5
(32.9)
15.1
(59.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6)
−2.7
(27.1)
3.7
(38.7)
10.7
(51.3)
16.2
(61.2)
20.4
(68.7)
22.2
(72.0)
20.3
(68.5)
15.2
(59.4)
8.7
(47.7)
1.6
(34.9)
−5.2
(22.6)
8.7
(47.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −11.5
(11.3)
−7.6
(18.3)
−1.7
(28.9)
4.2
(39.6)
9.2
(48.6)
13.8
(56.8)
16.8
(62.2)
15.5
(59.9)
10.3
(50.5)
3.9
(39.0)
−2.8
(27.0)
−9.4
(15.1)
3.4
(38.1)
Record low °C (°F) −24.9
(−12.8)
−21.9
(−7.4)
−17.8
(0.0)
−8.1
(17.4)
−1.3
(29.7)
4.8
(40.6)
8.8
(47.8)
7.6
(45.7)
−0.9
(30.4)
−8.5
(16.7)
−20.5
(−4.9)
−26.3
(−15.3)
−26.3
(−15.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.1
(0.12)
6.1
(0.24)
11.3
(0.44)
29.2
(1.15)
40.0
(1.57)
60.7
(2.39)
117.0
(4.61)
115.4
(4.54)
75.6
(2.98)
39.7
(1.56)
15.7
(0.62)
3.1
(0.12)
516.9
(20.34)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.0 4.0 4.8 6.1 7.3 9.9 12.7 12.7 10.1 7.8 4.4 2.9 85.7
Average snowy days 4.1 5.0 3.4 0.9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.3 3.1 3.6 20.5
Average relative humidity (%) 56 52 46 45 48 57 68 72 71 64 59 56 58
Mean monthly sunshine hours 195.6 185.0 224.0 246.1 272.6 254.2 234.0 220.2 201.0 205.8 192.8 195.1 2,626.4
Percent possible sunshine 63 60 60 62 62 58 53 53 55 60 64 66 60
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  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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37°21′26″N 111°10′47″E / 37.3571°N 111.1797°E / 37.3571; 111.1797