Qin County 沁县 | |
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 Qin County in Changzhi | |
.png) Changzhi in Shanxi | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Changzhi |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,321 km2 (510 sq mi) |
| Population (2020[1]) | 138,578 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Qin County orQinxian (simplified Chinese:沁县;traditional Chinese:沁縣;pinyin:Qìn Xiàn) is a county in the southeast-central part ofShanxi province, China. It is under the administration ofChangzhi city.
It comprises the towns ofDingchang,Guocun,Guxian,Xindian,Zhangyuan, andCecun and the townships ofDuanliu,Songcun,Cicun,Niusi,Nanli,Nanquan, andYang'an.
| Climate data for Qinxian, elevation 1,031 m (3,383 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) | 15.5 (59.9) | 21.7 (71.1) | 29.2 (84.6) | 35.4 (95.7) | 37.0 (98.6) | 37.8 (100.0) | 37.1 (98.8) | 34.7 (94.5) | 33.9 (93.0) | 28.5 (83.3) | 25.6 (78.1) | 17.1 (62.8) | 37.8 (100.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.9 (37.2) | 6.6 (43.9) | 12.9 (55.2) | 20.0 (68.0) | 25.1 (77.2) | 28.4 (83.1) | 29.0 (84.2) | 27.4 (81.3) | 23.1 (73.6) | 17.7 (63.9) | 10.5 (50.9) | 4.1 (39.4) | 17.3 (63.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −5.9 (21.4) | −1.8 (28.8) | 4.7 (40.5) | 12.0 (53.6) | 17.6 (63.7) | 21.3 (70.3) | 22.9 (73.2) | 21.3 (70.3) | 16.2 (61.2) | 9.8 (49.6) | 2.4 (36.3) | −4.2 (24.4) | 9.7 (49.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −12.1 (10.2) | −7.9 (17.8) | −2.0 (28.4) | 4.6 (40.3) | 10.0 (50.0) | 14.5 (58.1) | 17.9 (64.2) | 16.7 (62.1) | 11.0 (51.8) | 3.9 (39.0) | −3.2 (26.2) | −9.8 (14.4) | 3.6 (38.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −25.6 (−14.1) | −26.1 (−15.0) | −16.1 (3.0) | −7.2 (19.0) | −1.7 (28.9) | 5.1 (41.2) | 10.4 (50.7) | 8.2 (46.8) | −0.6 (30.9) | −8.1 (17.4) | −19.5 (−3.1) | −26.0 (−14.8) | −26.1 (−15.0) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 4.6 (0.18) | 7.3 (0.29) | 11.9 (0.47) | 29.6 (1.17) | 37.2 (1.46) | 68.0 (2.68) | 150.0 (5.91) | 120.8 (4.76) | 62.3 (2.45) | 33.4 (1.31) | 16.8 (0.66) | 2.8 (0.11) | 544.7 (21.45) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 10.2 | 13.7 | 11.7 | 9.1 | 6.7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 81.9 |
| Average snowy days | 3.7 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 17.6 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 57 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 52 | 61 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 64 | 59 | 62 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 169.3 | 165.2 | 196.1 | 226.6 | 247.9 | 216.8 | 198.7 | 187.9 | 170.3 | 180.6 | 170.1 | 170.6 | 2,300.1 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 55 | 54 | 53 | 57 | 56 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 52 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
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