Pingshun County (simplified Chinese: 平顺县; traditional Chinese: 平順縣; pinyin: Píngshùn Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Shanxi province, China, bordering the provinces of Hebei to the northeast and Henan to the east. It is under the administration of Changzhi city.
Pingshun County
平顺县 | |
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.jpg) Jindeng Temple | |
  Pingshun Location of the seat in Pingshun | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′00″N 113°26′10″E / 36.200°N 113.436°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Changzhi |
| Population (2020[1]) | 115,927 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Pingshun, elevation 1,089 m (3,573 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.6 (61.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
27.8 (82.0) |
33.5 (92.3) |
35.3 (95.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.7 (92.7) |
34.0 (93.2) |
28.4 (83.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
17.4 (63.3) |
37.0 (98.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.9 (35.4) |
5.4 (41.7) |
11.4 (52.5) |
18.4 (65.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
16.6 (61.9) |
9.8 (49.6) |
3.5 (38.3) |
16.1 (61.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
4.5 (40.1) |
11.4 (52.5) |
16.7 (62.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
15.6 (60.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
9.6 (49.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.2 (15.4) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
5.1 (41.2) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.3 (57.7) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
4.8 (40.6) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
4.4 (40.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −21.6 (−6.9) |
−18.3 (−0.9) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
0.6 (33.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
11.1 (52.0) |
7.8 (46.0) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−17.3 (0.9) |
−20.7 (−5.3) |
−21.6 (−6.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.8 (0.19) |
10.0 (0.39) |
10.4 (0.41) |
33.0 (1.30) |
51.5 (2.03) |
73.6 (2.90) |
143.7 (5.66) |
130.8 (5.15) |
63.5 (2.50) |
34.1 (1.34) |
18.0 (0.71) |
5.0 (0.20) |
578.4 (22.78) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 8.2 | 10.7 | 14.6 | 13.4 | 9.5 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 90.9 |
| Average snowy days | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 22.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 50 | 51 | 47 | 48 | 52 | 61 | 75 | 78 | 73 | 64 | 57 | 51 | 59 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 184.2 | 181.6 | 215.7 | 239.8 | 263.0 | 234.0 | 219.1 | 215.5 | 191.6 | 199.2 | 182.5 | 185.2 | 2,511.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 59 | 59 | 58 | 61 | 60 | 54 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 57 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Notable Persons
editReferences
edit- ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
External links
edit- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
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