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Jiaoling 蕉岭县 Chiuling; Chiaoling | |
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 Location in Meizhou | |
  Jiaoling Location of the seat in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates:24°40′N116°10′E / 24.667°N 116.167°E /24.667; 116.167 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Meizhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 957 km2 (369 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 184,355 |
| • Density | 193/km2 (499/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Jiaoling County (postal: Chiuling;simplified Chinese:蕉岭;traditional Chinese:蕉嶺) is acounty in the northeast ofGuangdong Province, China, borderingFujian province to the north. Under the jurisdiction ofMeizhou City, it was previously known as theZhenping County (postal: Chenping).
Jiaoling is noted for its largeHakka population.
| Climate data for Jiaoling, elevation 136 m (446 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) | 28.2 (82.8) | 30.2 (86.4) | 32.3 (90.1) | 34.8 (94.6) | 36.5 (97.7) | 38.2 (100.8) | 39.2 (102.6) | 38.5 (101.3) | 37.7 (99.9) | 35.6 (96.1) | 34.5 (94.1) | 29.0 (84.2) | 39.2 (102.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.9 (64.2) | 20.2 (68.4) | 22.4 (72.3) | 26.2 (79.2) | 29.7 (85.5) | 32.0 (89.6) | 34.3 (93.7) | 34.0 (93.2) | 32.5 (90.5) | 29.2 (84.6) | 24.7 (76.5) | 19.6 (67.3) | 26.9 (80.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.2 (54.0) | 14.6 (58.3) | 17.3 (63.1) | 21.2 (70.2) | 24.8 (76.6) | 27.0 (80.6) | 28.5 (83.3) | 28.1 (82.6) | 26.9 (80.4) | 23.3 (73.9) | 18.9 (66.0) | 13.6 (56.5) | 21.4 (70.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8.6 (47.5) | 11.1 (52.0) | 13.9 (57.0) | 17.6 (63.7) | 21.5 (70.7) | 24.0 (75.2) | 24.8 (76.6) | 24.5 (76.1) | 23.3 (73.9) | 19.2 (66.6) | 15.0 (59.0) | 9.8 (49.6) | 17.8 (64.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) | 0.1 (32.2) | 0.5 (32.9) | 8.2 (46.8) | 13.0 (55.4) | 16.6 (61.9) | 20.1 (68.2) | 21.0 (69.8) | 15.5 (59.9) | 7.4 (45.3) | 2.9 (37.2) | −2.9 (26.8) | −2.9 (26.8) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 58.7 (2.31) | 86.2 (3.39) | 156.5 (6.16) | 192.2 (7.57) | 259.9 (10.23) | 301.1 (11.85) | 161.0 (6.34) | 220.7 (8.69) | 116.7 (4.59) | 37.7 (1.48) | 38.9 (1.53) | 43.5 (1.71) | 1,673.1 (65.85) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.1 | 10.9 | 16.1 | 16.3 | 17.5 | 19.1 | 14.3 | 17.3 | 11.0 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 147.6 |
| Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 72 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 76 | 78 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 75 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 122.7 | 94.3 | 88.8 | 100.2 | 118.4 | 131.8 | 203.2 | 190.2 | 183.3 | 183.3 | 158.8 | 142.1 | 1,717.1 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 37 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 49 | 43 | 39 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
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