Huangping County (simplified Chinese: 黄平县; traditional Chinese: 黃平縣; pinyin: Huángpíng Xiàn; Hmu: Wangx Zangx) is a county in the east of Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.
Huangping County
黄平县 Hwangping | |
|---|---|
  Huangping Location of the seat in Guizhou  Huangping Huangping (Southwest China) | |
| Coordinates (Huangping County government): 26°54′19″N 107°54′59″E / 26.9053°N 107.9165°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qiandongnan |
| County seat | Xinzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,669 km2 (644 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 263,123 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Administrative divisions
editHuangping County is divided into 8 towns and 3 townships:[1]
- towns
- Xinzhou 新州镇
- Jiuzhou 旧州镇
- Chong'an 重安镇
- Gulong 谷陇镇
- Pingxi 平溪镇
- Yedonghe 野洞河镇
- Shangtang 上塘镇
- Langdong 浪洞镇
- townships
- Yiwanshui 一碗水乡
- Zhifang 纸房乡
- Wengping 翁坪乡
Climate
edit| Climate data for Huangping, elevation 825 m (2,707 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
28.5 (83.3) |
30.6 (87.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
34.1 (93.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
33.4 (92.1) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.8 (91.0) |
28.9 (84.0) |
29.9 (85.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
14.7 (58.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
24.3 (75.7) |
26.8 (80.2) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.5 (85.1) |
25.9 (78.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
9.8 (49.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0) |
6.3 (43.3) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
21.0 (69.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.1 (43.0) |
15.2 (59.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.8 (35.2) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.4 (45.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
16.4 (61.5) |
19.9 (67.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.0 (69.8) |
17.6 (63.7) |
13.2 (55.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
3.6 (38.5) |
12.3 (54.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.6 (21.9) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
1.2 (34.2) |
6.0 (42.8) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.8 (53.2) |
13.0 (55.4) |
7.8 (46.0) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 36.3 (1.43) |
35.0 (1.38) |
69.3 (2.73) |
112.2 (4.42) |
171.4 (6.75) |
205.3 (8.08) |
158.0 (6.22) |
113.0 (4.45) |
89.7 (3.53) |
91.5 (3.60) |
48.6 (1.91) |
28.8 (1.13) |
1,159.1 (45.63) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 16.6 | 14.1 | 17.8 | 17.2 | 17.9 | 16.8 | 13.5 | 12.5 | 11.2 | 15.4 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 177.1 |
| Average snowy days | 5.3 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 10.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 34.1 | 45.7 | 65.7 | 92.4 | 112.5 | 104.3 | 173.3 | 183.0 | 129.7 | 86.8 | 80.9 | 57.1 | 1,165.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 10 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 41 | 46 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 26 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：黄平县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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