Wuping County 武平县 | |
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| Coordinates:25°05′43″N116°06′01″E / 25.0953°N 116.1004°E /25.0953; 116.1004 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Fujian |
| Prefecture-level city | Longyan |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,637 km2 (1,018 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 278,238 |
| • Density | 105.5/km2 (273.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Wuping (Chinese:武平;pinyin:Wǔpíng;Hakka: Vú-phìn) is a county in of southwesternFujian province, People's Republic of China, borderingMeizhou,Guangdong to the south andGanzhou,Jiangxi to the west. It is under the administration ofLongyan City.
The county executive, legislature andjudiciary are in the town ofPingchuan (平川), together with theCPC andPSB branches.
| Climate data for Wuping, elevation 307 m (1,007 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) | 27.8 (82.0) | 30.0 (86.0) | 31.1 (88.0) | 33.9 (93.0) | 35.2 (95.4) | 36.3 (97.3) | 38.2 (100.8) | 37.9 (100.2) | 37.2 (99.0) | 35.6 (96.1) | 33.3 (91.9) | 29.0 (84.2) | 38.2 (100.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.8 (60.4) | 18.3 (64.9) | 20.7 (69.3) | 24.8 (76.6) | 28.5 (83.3) | 30.9 (87.6) | 33.2 (91.8) | 33.1 (91.6) | 31.4 (88.5) | 27.6 (81.7) | 22.8 (73.0) | 17.7 (63.9) | 25.4 (77.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.3 (50.5) | 12.8 (55.0) | 15.7 (60.3) | 19.8 (67.6) | 23.7 (74.7) | 26.1 (79.0) | 27.7 (81.9) | 27.4 (81.3) | 26.0 (78.8) | 22.2 (72.0) | 17.2 (63.0) | 11.8 (53.2) | 20.1 (68.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) | 9.3 (48.7) | 12.3 (54.1) | 16.3 (61.3) | 20.5 (68.9) | 23.2 (73.8) | 24.0 (75.2) | 23.8 (74.8) | 22.4 (72.3) | 18.2 (64.8) | 13.4 (56.1) | 7.9 (46.2) | 16.5 (61.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) | −2.3 (27.9) | −2.9 (26.8) | 5.8 (42.4) | 10.6 (51.1) | 13.5 (56.3) | 19.2 (66.6) | 17.9 (64.2) | 11.3 (52.3) | 5.5 (41.9) | −1.6 (29.1) | −5.2 (22.6) | −5.2 (22.6) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 60.5 (2.38) | 87.4 (3.44) | 167.7 (6.60) | 193.0 (7.60) | 261.6 (10.30) | 306.8 (12.08) | 168.6 (6.64) | 207.4 (8.17) | 109.5 (4.31) | 46.2 (1.82) | 48.4 (1.91) | 44.5 (1.75) | 1,701.6 (67) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.0 | 11.8 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 18.5 | 19.1 | 14.9 | 16.7 | 10.8 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 153.3 |
| Average snowy days | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 74 | 77 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 84 | 80 | 81 | 77 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 78 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 119.9 | 94.8 | 86.3 | 97.8 | 117.9 | 130.1 | 206.9 | 192.7 | 180.5 | 184.4 | 163.2 | 151.3 | 1,725.8 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 36 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 50 | 46 | 39 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||