Shanyin County (simplified Chinese: 山阴县; traditional Chinese: 山陰縣; pinyin: Shānyīn Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Shuozhou City.
Shanyin County
山阴县 | |
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 Shanyin in Shuozhou | |
.png) Shuozhou in Shanxi | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Shuozhou |
| Population (2020[1]) | 199,505 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
The Guangwu section of the Great Wall runs along the county. Near the section of the Great Wall are the historic villages of New Guangwu and Old Guangwu.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Shanyin, elevation 1,045 m (3,428 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) | 10.4 (50.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
26.3 (79.3) |
36.5 (97.7) |
35.9 (96.6) |
38.9 (102.0) |
39.4 (102.9) |
35.6 (96.1) |
35.0 (95.0) |
28.3 (82.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
16.9 (62.4) |
39.4 (102.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.6 (29.1) |
3.5 (38.3) |
10.3 (50.5) |
18.3 (64.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.9 (84.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
7.5 (45.5) |
0.2 (32.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.0 (15.8) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
2.9 (37.2) |
10.9 (51.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
21.4 (70.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
20.9 (69.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
8.8 (47.8) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
8.4 (47.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −15.2 (4.6) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
3.4 (38.1) |
9.9 (49.8) |
14.5 (58.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
9.1 (48.4) |
2.3 (36.1) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−12.4 (9.7) |
2.0 (35.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −28.4 (−19.1) |
−26.6 (−15.9) |
−23.1 (−9.6) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
2.9 (37.2) |
7.2 (45.0) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−24.0 (−11.2) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
−28.4 (−19.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.7 (0.07) |
3.2 (0.13) |
9.3 (0.37) |
20.2 (0.80) |
31.6 (1.24) |
48.0 (1.89) |
95.7 (3.77) |
77.1 (3.04) |
54.7 (2.15) |
21.6 (0.85) |
8.8 (0.35) |
1.6 (0.06) |
373.5 (14.72) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 11.8 | 11.1 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 72.7 |
| Average snowy days | 2.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 16.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 51 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 39 | 50 | 65 | 69 | 64 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 52 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 180.5 | 188.6 | 232.2 | 247.2 | 269.9 | 245.0 | 242.9 | 234.1 | 214.7 | 217.7 | 189.2 | 178.9 | 2,640.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 60 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 60 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 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
edit- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
39°31′34″N 112°49′01″E / 39.5262°N 112.817°E
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