Wuning County (simplified Chinese: 武宁县; traditional Chinese: 武寧縣; pinyin: Wǔníng Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Jiangxi Province, China, bordering Hubei Province to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang.

Wuning County
武宁县
Location of Wuning County (red) within Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi
Location of Wuning County (red) within Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi
Coordinates: 29°14′49″N 115°05′35″E / 29.247°N 115.093°E / 29.247; 115.093
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityJiujiang
Area
 • Total
3,507 km2 (1,354 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
408,300
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
332300

Administrative divisions

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Wuning County has one subdistrict, 8 towns and 11 townships.

1 subdistrict
8 towns
11 townships

Climate

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Climate data for Wuning (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 24.3
(75.7)
27.6
(81.7)
32.8
(91.0)
34.0
(93.2)
37.5
(99.5)
37.9
(100.2)
40.8
(105.4)
41.7
(107.1)
39.7
(103.5)
35.9
(96.6)
30.0
(86.0)
22.6
(72.7)
41.7
(107.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)
11.7
(53.1)
16.1
(61.0)
22.6
(72.7)
27.1
(80.8)
29.8
(85.6)
33.5
(92.3)
33.2
(91.8)
29.3
(84.7)
24.1
(75.4)
17.9
(64.2)
11.8
(53.2)
22.2
(71.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.1
(41.2)
7.4
(45.3)
11.3
(52.3)
17.3
(63.1)
22.1
(71.8)
25.3
(77.5)
28.5
(83.3)
28.1
(82.6)
24.4
(75.9)
18.9
(66.0)
12.9
(55.2)
7.3
(45.1)
17.4
(63.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)
4.2
(39.6)
7.9
(46.2)
13.4
(56.1)
18.3
(64.9)
22.0
(71.6)
24.9
(76.8)
24.6
(76.3)
20.8
(69.4)
15.1
(59.2)
9.2
(48.6)
3.9
(39.0)
13.9
(57.0)
Record low °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)
−5.1
(22.8)
−1.9
(28.6)
0.8
(33.4)
8.9
(48.0)
13.6
(56.5)
18.5
(65.3)
18.6
(65.5)
11.6
(52.9)
1.6
(34.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
−8.7
(16.3)
−8.7
(16.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 80.3
(3.16)
93.9
(3.70)
155.5
(6.12)
190.0
(7.48)
207.3
(8.16)
248.6
(9.79)
185.8
(7.31)
117.9
(4.64)
78.8
(3.10)
63.0
(2.48)
71.4
(2.81)
47.2
(1.86)
1,539.7
(60.61)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.1 12.5 16.3 15.7 15.3 15.3 12.8 11.8 8.4 8.4 10.1 9.7 149.4
Average snowy days 3.8 2.4 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1.4 8.3
Average relative humidity (%) 78 78 79 78 79 83 79 78 76 74 76 74 78
Mean monthly sunshine hours 78.1 80.9 97.6 122.4 137.5 122.0 191.7 184.9 151.2 142.0 120.2 113.5 1,542
Percent possible sunshine 24 25 26 32 33 29 45 46 41 40 38 36 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
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