Chunhua County (Chinese: 淳化; pinyin: Chúnhuà) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xianyang, in the central part of Shaanxi province, China.

Chunhua County
淳化县
Chunhwa
Chunhua in Xianyang
Chunhua in Xianyang
Xianyang in Shaanxi
Xianyang in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 34°48′00″N 108°34′59″E / 34.8°N 108.583°E / 34.8; 108.583
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityXianyang
Area
 • Total
965 km2 (373 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
197,800
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code
711200
Licence plates陕D

Administrative divisions

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As 2016, this County is divided to 12 towns.[1]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Guanzhuang (官庄镇)
  • Majia (马家镇)
  • Fangli (方里镇)
  • Runzhen (润镇)
  • Chewu (车坞镇)
  • Tiewang (铁王镇)
  • Shiqiao (石桥镇)
  • Hujiamiao (胡家庙镇)
  • Shiliyuan (十里塬镇)
  • Guxian (固贤镇)
  • Bojia (卜家镇)

Climate

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Climate data for Chunhua, elevation 1,013 m (3,323 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) 16.8
(62.2)
22.2
(72.0)
26.8
(80.2)
33.8
(92.8)
34.6
(94.3)
36.4
(97.5)
36.6
(97.9)
35.6
(96.1)
36.4
(97.5)
28.7
(83.7)
22.8
(73.0)
17.9
(64.2)
36.6
(97.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.1
(37.6)
6.9
(44.4)
12.8
(55.0)
19.4
(66.9)
23.7
(74.7)
27.8
(82.0)
29.1
(84.4)
27.1
(80.8)
22.2
(72.0)
16.7
(62.1)
10.5
(50.9)
4.8
(40.6)
17.0
(62.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
0.7
(33.3)
6.3
(43.3)
12.5
(54.5)
17.0
(62.6)
21.4
(70.5)
23.4
(74.1)
21.7
(71.1)
16.8
(62.2)
10.8
(51.4)
4.4
(39.9)
−1.3
(29.7)
10.9
(51.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −7.2
(19.0)
−3.6
(25.5)
1.5
(34.7)
6.8
(44.2)
11.2
(52.2)
15.7
(60.3)
18.6
(65.5)
17.5
(63.5)
12.9
(55.2)
6.7
(44.1)
0.1
(32.2)
−5.5
(22.1)
6.2
(43.2)
Record low °C (°F) −17.7
(0.1)
−15.2
(4.6)
−10.6
(12.9)
−3.2
(26.2)
0.6
(33.1)
7.5
(45.5)
12.6
(54.7)
9.1
(48.4)
2.9
(37.2)
−6.3
(20.7)
−14.1
(6.6)
−21.0
(−5.8)
−21.0
(−5.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7.3
(0.29)
9.3
(0.37)
21.3
(0.84)
36.2
(1.43)
53.6
(2.11)
73.1
(2.88)
89.7
(3.53)
108.9
(4.29)
98.2
(3.87)
51.9
(2.04)
19.8
(0.78)
4.6
(0.18)
573.9
(22.61)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.6 4.8 6.3 7.1 9.7 10.0 11.3 11.6 11.6 10.2 5.8 3.2 96.2
Average snowy days 5.6 5.5 3.0 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 2.4 4.2 21.2
Average relative humidity (%) 59 60 59 60 63 65 75 80 81 77 69 60 67
Mean monthly sunshine hours 160.3 148.4 174.7 202.1 215.2 211.6 213.5 189.7 147.1 148.9 158.4 169.1 2,139
Percent possible sunshine 51 48 47 51 50 49 49 46 40 43 52 56 49
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Transportation

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References

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  1. ^ "中国·淳化- 淳化县门户网站". www.snchunhua.gov.cn. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  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.

34°48′00″N 108°34′59″E / 34.8°N 108.583°E / 34.8; 108.583