Siguniangshan Town (Chinese: 四姑娘山镇; pinyin: Sìgūniángshān zhèn; Tibetan: སྐུ་བླ་རི་བོ་གྲོང་རྡལ།, Wylie: sku bla ri bo grong rdal), formerly Rilong Town (Chinese: 日隆镇), is a town in Xiaojin County in the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China. It is a main base for visiting Mount Siguniang. Rilong lies at roughly 3,160 meters above sea level, and the population are mainly Tibetan.

Siguniangshan Town
Tibetan transcription(s)
 • Tibetanསྐུ་བླ་རི་བོ་གྲོང་རྡལ།
 • Wylie transliterationsku bla ri bo grong rdal
 • Tibetan pinyinGularipo Chongdai
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Simplified四姑娘山镇
 • Traditional四姑娘山鎮
 • PinyinSìgū niángshān Zhèn
Siguniangshan Town is located in Sichuan
Siguniangshan Town
Siguniangshan Town
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°59′33″N 102°49′49″E / 30.99250°N 102.83028°E / 30.99250; 102.83028
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
PrefectureNgawa
CountyXiaojin
Area
 • Total480 km2 (190 sq mi)
Elevation
3,160 m (10,370 ft)
Population
2,893
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
624207
Area code0837

Climate

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Climate data for Siguniangshan Town (1991–2018 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.5
(34.7)
4.1
(39.4)
6.7
(44.1)
9.8
(49.6)
12.7
(54.9)
14.3
(57.7)
16.6
(61.9)
16.6
(61.9)
13.7
(56.7)
9.1
(48.4)
5.7
(42.3)
2.4
(36.3)
9.4
(49.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −5.5
(22.1)
−3.0
(26.6)
0.1
(32.2)
3.7
(38.7)
6.9
(44.4)
9.3
(48.7)
11.5
(52.7)
11.1
(52.0)
8.5
(47.3)
4.0
(39.2)
−0.6
(30.9)
−4.0
(24.8)
3.5
(38.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −12.4
(9.7)
−9.8
(14.4)
−6.2
(20.8)
−2.2
(28.0)
1.2
(34.2)
4.3
(39.7)
6.2
(43.2)
5.3
(41.5)
3.0
(37.4)
−1.4
(29.5)
−6.5
(20.3)
−11.2
(11.8)
−2.5
(27.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.4
(0.13)
6.2
(0.24)
22.4
(0.88)
52.4
(2.06)
100.9
(3.97)
140.1
(5.52)
115.6
(4.55)
97.8
(3.85)
113.3
(4.46)
57.4
(2.26)
11.4
(0.45)
2.0
(0.08)
722.9
(28.45)
Source: Baidu[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "小金县日隆镇历史气候数据(阿坝藏族羌族自治州)月尺度温度和降雨量(1961-2018年) - 百度文库". Baidu Library (in Simplified Chinese). Baidu. Retrieved 24 October 2024.