Qianwei County 犍为县 | |
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.png) Location of Qianwei County (red) within Leshan City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Coordinates:29°12′35″N103°57′04″E / 29.2096°N 103.951°E /29.2096; 103.951 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Leshan |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,375 km2 (531 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 416,673 |
| • Density | 303.0/km2 (784.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Qianwei County (simplified Chinese:犍为县;traditional Chinese:犍為縣;pinyin:Qiánwèi Xiàn) is a county in the central part ofSichuan Province, China. It is under the administration ofLeshan City.
Qianwei County comprises 15 towns:[1]
| Climate data for Qianwei, elevation 388 m (1,273 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) | 20.1 (68.2) | 24.0 (75.2) | 32.3 (90.1) | 34.7 (94.5) | 37.5 (99.5) | 36.8 (98.2) | 38.1 (100.6) | 39.3 (102.7) | 36.8 (98.2) | 30.8 (87.4) | 25.5 (77.9) | 19.5 (67.1) | 39.3 (102.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 10.5 (50.9) | 13.6 (56.5) | 18.6 (65.5) | 24.2 (75.6) | 27.6 (81.7) | 29.4 (84.9) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.3 (88.3) | 26.7 (80.1) | 21.6 (70.9) | 17.3 (63.1) | 11.7 (53.1) | 22.0 (71.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.5 (45.5) | 10.0 (50.0) | 14.1 (57.4) | 19.0 (66.2) | 22.4 (72.3) | 24.6 (76.3) | 26.7 (80.1) | 26.3 (79.3) | 22.7 (72.9) | 18.2 (64.8) | 14.0 (57.2) | 8.9 (48.0) | 17.9 (64.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) | 7.6 (45.7) | 11.0 (51.8) | 15.3 (59.5) | 18.6 (65.5) | 21.2 (70.2) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.0 (73.4) | 20.1 (68.2) | 16.2 (61.2) | 11.9 (53.4) | 7.1 (44.8) | 15.1 (59.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.0 (28.4) | 0.0 (32.0) | 0.6 (33.1) | 5.6 (42.1) | 10.7 (51.3) | 15.2 (59.4) | 17.9 (64.2) | 17.6 (63.7) | 14.2 (57.6) | 5.3 (41.5) | 2.5 (36.5) | −1.7 (28.9) | −2.0 (28.4) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 15.9 (0.63) | 21.5 (0.85) | 39.0 (1.54) | 77.6 (3.06) | 92.6 (3.65) | 139.6 (5.50) | 212.7 (8.37) | 267.2 (10.52) | 119.7 (4.71) | 61.0 (2.40) | 31.3 (1.23) | 16.6 (0.65) | 1,094.7 (43.11) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 10.3 | 10.4 | 13.1 | 14.3 | 15.3 | 16.6 | 15.6 | 14.9 | 16.5 | 16.8 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 164.6 |
| Average snowy days | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 82 | 78 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 80 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 37.1 | 50.5 | 89.6 | 116.6 | 122.0 | 101.6 | 137.2 | 146.9 | 73.0 | 47.9 | 49.7 | 34.3 | 1,006.4 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 11 | 16 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 32 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 22 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
