Jiang County
Jiang County or Jiangxian (simplified Chinese:绛县; traditional Chinese:絳縣; pinyin:Jiàng Xiàn) is a county in the south of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Yuncheng city.
It is the site of a necropolis at Hengbei dating to the Zhou dynasty.[1]
Climate
| Climate data for Jiangxian, elevation 761 m (2,497 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) | 16.1(61.0) | 21.2(70.2) | 26.5(79.7) | 33.1(91.6) | 36.5(97.7) | 39.4(102.9) | 38.5(101.3) | 37.4(99.3) | 36.7(98.1) | 29.3(84.7) | 25.0(77.0) | 15.6(60.1) | 39.4(102.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.0(37.4) | 7.2(45.0) | 13.3(55.9) | 20.0(68.0) | 24.9(76.8) | 29.2(84.6) | 30.0(86.0) | 28.3(82.9) | 23.8(74.8) | 17.9(64.2) | 10.8(51.4) | 4.4(39.9) | 17.7(63.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.6(27.3) | 1.4(34.5) | 7.5(45.5) | 14.1(57.4) | 19.2(66.6) | 23.7(74.7) | 25.2(77.4) | 23.6(74.5) | 18.9(66.0) | 12.7(54.9) | 5.4(41.7) | −1.1(30.0) | 12.3(54.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7.0(19.4) | −3.1(26.4) | 2.3(36.1) | 8.1(46.6) | 13.2(55.8) | 18.1(64.6) | 20.7(69.3) | 19.5(67.1) | 14.7(58.5) | 8.3(46.9) | 1.1(34.0) | −5.2(22.6) | 7.6(45.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −20.5(−4.9) | −17.1(1.2) | −11.0(12.2) | −3.4(25.9) | 1.9(35.4) | 7.3(45.1) | 11.8(53.2) | 11.6(52.9) | 4.0(39.2) | −5.3(22.5) | −15.4(4.3) | −20.4(−4.7) | −20.5(−4.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.4(0.29) | 10.4(0.41) | 15.9(0.63) | 44.0(1.73) | 56.8(2.24) | 65.4(2.57) | 116.1(4.57) | 89.8(3.54) | 81.7(3.22) | 50.3(1.98) | 25.2(0.99) | 5.0(0.20) | 568(22.37) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 82.4 |
| Average snowy days | 4.9 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 17.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 54 | 53 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 63 | 55 | 60 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 154.7 | 156.4 | 191.6 | 219.7 | 238.5 | 224.9 | 217.8 | 195.7 | 163.8 | 163.9 | 157.6 | 164.1 | 2,248.7 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 49 | 50 | 51 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 54 | 51 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑Zhao, Yong-Bin; Zhang, Ye; Zhang, Quan-Chao; Li, Hong-Jie; Cui, Ying-Qiu; Xu, Zhi; Jin, Li; Zhou, Hui; Zhu, Hong (2015). "Ancient DNA Reveals That the Genetic Structure of the Northern Han Chinese Was Shaped Prior to 3,000 Years Ago". PLOS ONE. 10 (5) e0125676. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1025676Z. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125676. PMC 4418768. PMID 25938511.
- ↑中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ↑中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
External links
- www.xzqh.org(in Chinese)
Categories:
- County-level divisions of Shanxi
- Shanxi geography stubs