Xinhe (Chinese: 新河; pinyin: Xīnhé; lit. 'new river') is a county in the south of Hebei province, China, located on the Fuyang River (滏阳河), which is part of the Hai River watershed. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai, with a population of 170,000[when?] residing in an area of 366 km2 (141 sq mi). The county is served by G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway and China National Highway 308.
Xinhe County
新河县 Sinho | |
|---|---|
 Xinhe in Xingtai | |
.png) Xingtai in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′12″N 115°14′20″E / 37.520°N 115.239°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Xingtai |
| County seat | Xinhe Town (新河镇) |
| Area | |
• Total | 366 km2 (141 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (94 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 170,000 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 051730 |
Administrative divisions
editThere are 2 towns (镇) and 4 townships (乡):[1]
Towns:
Townships:
- Baishenshou Township (白神首乡), Jingjiazhuang Township (荆家庄乡), Xiliu Township (西流乡), Renrangli Township (仁让里乡)
Climate
edit| Climate data for Xinhe (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.5 (63.5) |
24.2 (75.6) |
32.3 (90.1) |
34.7 (94.5) |
40.4 (104.7) |
40.8 (105.4) |
42.7 (108.9) |
37.9 (100.2) |
37.8 (100.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.6 (70.9) |
42.7 (108.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.4 (38.1) |
7.7 (45.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.4 (90.3) |
30.7 (87.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
11.9 (53.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.5 (27.5) |
1.4 (34.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
20.9 (69.6) |
14.3 (57.7) |
5.8 (42.4) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
13.7 (56.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
2.5 (36.5) |
9.3 (48.7) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
16.1 (61.0) |
9.0 (48.2) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
8.6 (47.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.4 (−2.9) |
−17.2 (1.0) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
5.4 (41.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−22.7 (−8.9) |
−22.7 (−8.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.2 (0.09) |
6.2 (0.24) |
7.8 (0.31) |
25.0 (0.98) |
43.8 (1.72) |
53.9 (2.12) |
133.0 (5.24) |
106.0 (4.17) |
39.2 (1.54) |
25.5 (1.00) |
15.0 (0.59) |
3.3 (0.13) |
460.9 (18.13) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 10.4 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 64.1 |
| Average snowy days | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 10.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 57 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 73 | 77 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 64 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 156.3 | 163.7 | 216.6 | 235.4 | 262.8 | 227.2 | 187.5 | 185.6 | 182.2 | 182.6 | 153.8 | 149.3 | 2,303 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 51 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 52 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 52 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：新河县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
- ^ 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
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