Gaoqing County 高青县 | |
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 Night Scene of Gaoqing County | |
 Location in Zibo | |
  Gaoqing Location in Shandong | |
| Coordinates:37°10′N117°50′E / 37.167°N 117.833°E /37.167; 117.833 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Zibo |
| Area | |
• Total | 831 km2 (321 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | +86 0533 |
Gaoqing County (simplified Chinese:高青县;traditional Chinese:高青縣;pinyin:Gāoqīng Xiàn) is a county of northernShandong province, People's Republic of China. It is the northernmost division ofZibo City.
The population in 1999 was 355405.[1]
As of 2012, this County is divided to 9 towns.[2]
| Climate data for Gaoqing, elevation 12 m (39 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) | 19.8 (67.6) | 24.3 (75.7) | 31.6 (88.9) | 35.0 (95.0) | 39.8 (103.6) | 41.8 (107.2) | 40.3 (104.5) | 36.7 (98.1) | 37.1 (98.8) | 32.3 (90.1) | 27.3 (81.1) | 21.0 (69.8) | 41.8 (107.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) | 7.6 (45.7) | 14.2 (57.6) | 21.3 (70.3) | 27.0 (80.6) | 31.5 (88.7) | 32.2 (90.0) | 30.6 (87.1) | 27.2 (81.0) | 21.1 (70.0) | 12.7 (54.9) | 5.4 (41.7) | 19.5 (67.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0) | 1.1 (34.0) | 7.5 (45.5) | 14.7 (58.5) | 20.7 (69.3) | 25.3 (77.5) | 27.2 (81.0) | 25.8 (78.4) | 21.2 (70.2) | 14.5 (58.1) | 6.5 (43.7) | −0.2 (31.6) | 13.5 (56.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.5 (20.3) | −3.7 (25.3) | 1.9 (35.4) | 8.6 (47.5) | 14.5 (58.1) | 19.6 (67.3) | 22.9 (73.2) | 21.9 (71.4) | 16.4 (61.5) | 9.2 (48.6) | 1.8 (35.2) | −4.3 (24.3) | 8.5 (47.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.2 (−2.6) | −16.3 (2.7) | −10.0 (14.0) | −1.3 (29.7) | 3.6 (38.5) | 10.7 (51.3) | 16.4 (61.5) | 13.3 (55.9) | 5.0 (41.0) | −3.0 (26.6) | −11.7 (10.9) | −19.0 (−2.2) | −19.2 (−2.6) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 4.8 (0.19) | 9.5 (0.37) | 10.0 (0.39) | 26.5 (1.04) | 54.2 (2.13) | 84.3 (3.32) | 153.0 (6.02) | 157.3 (6.19) | 44.8 (1.76) | 27.2 (1.07) | 22.2 (0.87) | 5.7 (0.22) | 599.5 (23.57) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 11.1 | 10.4 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 67.3 |
| Average snowy days | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 10.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 61 | 57 | 52 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 76 | 80 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 64 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 153.7 | 155.6 | 208.8 | 228.6 | 257.6 | 220.8 | 184.9 | 190.8 | 194.3 | 189.3 | 158.0 | 147.0 | 2,289.4 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 50 | 51 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 50 | 42 | 46 | 53 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 52 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
