Xintian County 新田县 | |
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| Coordinates:25°54′25″N112°13′16″E / 25.907°N 112.221°E /25.907; 112.221[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Yongzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,003.98 km2 (387.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 329,906 |
| • Density | 328.598/km2 (851.065/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 4258XX |
Xintian County (simplified Chinese:新田县;traditional Chinese:新田縣;pinyin:Xīntián Xiàn) is acounty ofHunan Province, China. It is under the administration of theprefecture-level city ofYongzhou.
Located on the southern part of the province and the west of Yongzhou, the county is bordered to the north byQiyang County andChangning City, to the east byGuiyang County, to the southeast byJiahe County, and to the southwest and the west byNingyuan County. Xintian County covers an area of 1,022.4 km2 (394.8 sq mi), and as of 2015, it had a registered population of 431,500 and a permanent resident population of 339,200.[4] The county has 11towns and atownships under its jurisdiction, and thecounty seat isLongquan (龙泉镇).[5]
| Climate data for Xintian, elevation 224 m (735 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) | 26.2 (79.2) | 31.2 (88.2) | 34.3 (93.7) | 35.6 (96.1) | 36.2 (97.2) | 38.2 (100.8) | 39.6 (103.3) | 40.0 (104.0) | 38.0 (100.4) | 37.8 (100.0) | 33.5 (92.3) | 26.7 (80.1) | 40.0 (104.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 10.7 (51.3) | 13.7 (56.7) | 17.3 (63.1) | 23.9 (75.0) | 28.1 (82.6) | 31.1 (88.0) | 34.0 (93.2) | 33.4 (92.1) | 30.0 (86.0) | 25.2 (77.4) | 19.8 (67.6) | 13.8 (56.8) | 23.4 (74.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) | 9.4 (48.9) | 13.0 (55.4) | 18.9 (66.0) | 23.2 (73.8) | 26.5 (79.7) | 28.9 (84.0) | 28.1 (82.6) | 25.0 (77.0) | 20.0 (68.0) | 14.5 (58.1) | 8.9 (48.0) | 18.6 (65.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) | 6.6 (43.9) | 10.1 (50.2) | 15.4 (59.7) | 19.7 (67.5) | 23.2 (73.8) | 24.9 (76.8) | 24.4 (75.9) | 21.5 (70.7) | 16.4 (61.5) | 10.8 (51.4) | 5.6 (42.1) | 15.2 (59.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.6 (23.7) | −4.8 (23.4) | −1.5 (29.3) | 2.4 (36.3) | 9.3 (48.7) | 13.1 (55.6) | 17.1 (62.8) | 18.7 (65.7) | 11.4 (52.5) | 3.2 (37.8) | −1.5 (29.3) | −7.2 (19.0) | −7.2 (19.0) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 72.0 (2.83) | 92.2 (3.63) | 164.3 (6.47) | 170.8 (6.72) | 205.6 (8.09) | 221.6 (8.72) | 134.3 (5.29) | 138.7 (5.46) | 53.6 (2.11) | 58.0 (2.28) | 69.6 (2.74) | 50.7 (2.00) | 1,431.4 (56.34) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.7 | 14.4 | 18.9 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16.3 | 11.9 | 13.9 | 9.0 | 7.3 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 160.1 |
| Average snowy days | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.2 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 74 | 77 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 59.1 | 57.5 | 60.2 | 97.9 | 128.4 | 145.8 | 231.8 | 202.4 | 158.1 | 134.6 | 114.9 | 97.3 | 1,488 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 18 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 31 | 35 | 55 | 51 | 43 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 33 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[6][7] | |||||||||||||