Dazhu County 大竹县 Tachu | |
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  Dazhu Location in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates:30°44′10″N107°12′18″E / 30.736°N 107.205°E /30.736; 107.205 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Dazhou |
| Area | |
• County | 2,075 km2 (801 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• County | 841,960 |
| • Density | 405.8/km2 (1,051/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 383,959 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Dazhu (Chinese:大竹;pinyin:Dàzhú) is a county ofSichuan Province, China. It is under the administration ofDazhou city. In 2020 it had a population of 841,960 of which 383,959 in the urban area.[1][2]
Dazhu is known for itsramie,glutinous rice and forgiant timber bamboo.[3]
Dazhu is subdivided into 3 subdistricts, 23 towns and 5 townships.[4]
| Climate data for Dazhu, elevation 418 m (1,371 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.3 (66.7) | 23.2 (73.8) | 33.6 (92.5) | 35.2 (95.4) | 36.4 (97.5) | 37.4 (99.3) | 38.8 (101.8) | 42.2 (108.0) | 39.9 (103.8) | 34.0 (93.2) | 26.2 (79.2) | 17.8 (64.0) | 42.2 (108.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) | 11.7 (53.1) | 16.8 (62.2) | 22.5 (72.5) | 26.0 (78.8) | 28.6 (83.5) | 32.1 (89.8) | 32.5 (90.5) | 27.0 (80.6) | 20.8 (69.4) | 15.6 (60.1) | 9.7 (49.5) | 21.0 (69.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.9 (42.6) | 8.3 (46.9) | 12.4 (54.3) | 17.5 (63.5) | 21.1 (70.0) | 24.2 (75.6) | 27.3 (81.1) | 27.2 (81.0) | 22.7 (72.9) | 17.3 (63.1) | 12.4 (54.3) | 7.2 (45.0) | 17.0 (62.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.8 (38.8) | 5.7 (42.3) | 9.2 (48.6) | 13.8 (56.8) | 17.6 (63.7) | 20.8 (69.4) | 23.6 (74.5) | 23.3 (73.9) | 19.7 (67.5) | 14.9 (58.8) | 10.2 (50.4) | 5.3 (41.5) | 14.0 (57.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.9 (26.8) | −1.5 (29.3) | 0.1 (32.2) | 4.2 (39.6) | 9.3 (48.7) | 13.0 (55.4) | 16.9 (62.4) | 17.0 (62.6) | 12.2 (54.0) | 2.5 (36.5) | −0.4 (31.3) | −4.7 (23.5) | −4.7 (23.5) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 19.2 (0.76) | 22.3 (0.88) | 56.5 (2.22) | 97.2 (3.83) | 166.2 (6.54) | 197.4 (7.77) | 185.4 (7.30) | 149.3 (5.88) | 152.1 (5.99) | 116.5 (4.59) | 55.9 (2.20) | 22.5 (0.89) | 1,240.5 (48.85) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 10.1 | 9.4 | 11.6 | 13.3 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 12.8 | 11.0 | 13.1 | 15.7 | 11.7 | 10.7 | 150.1 |
| Average snowy days | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 87 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 83 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 34.1 | 47.4 | 93.5 | 131.9 | 137.2 | 135.6 | 206.7 | 205.9 | 124.2 | 77.6 | 57.7 | 33.0 | 1,284.8 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 11 | 15 | 25 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 48 | 51 | 34 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 28 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
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