Jiaocheng (Chinese: 交城; pinyin: Jiāochéng) is a county of central Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Lüliang city.
Jiaocheng County
交城县 Kiaocheng | |
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  Jiaocheng Location of the seat in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 37°40′N 111°50′E / 37.66°N 111.84°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Lüliang |
| Population (2020[1]) | 226,768 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Jiaocheng, elevation 754 m (2,474 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) | 13.8 (56.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
37.8 (100.0) |
36.5 (97.7) |
39.5 (103.1) |
37.6 (99.7) |
35.1 (95.2) |
36.4 (97.5) |
29.4 (84.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
16.6 (61.9) |
39.5 (103.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) |
7.0 (44.6) |
13.7 (56.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
28.5 (83.3) |
24.4 (75.9) |
18.5 (65.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
3.7 (38.7) |
18.1 (64.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
6.2 (43.2) |
13.5 (56.3) |
19.3 (66.7) |
23.0 (73.4) |
24.5 (76.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
11.0 (51.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.8 (12.6) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
6.0 (42.8) |
11.4 (52.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
18.9 (66.0) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
4.7 (40.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −23.5 (−10.3) |
−23.5 (−10.3) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
6.6 (43.9) |
11.5 (52.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
−23.7 (−10.7) |
−23.7 (−10.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.6 (0.10) |
4.0 (0.16) |
8.5 (0.33) |
21.3 (0.84) |
27.6 (1.09) |
41.8 (1.65) |
104.6 (4.12) |
97.7 (3.85) |
65.1 (2.56) |
29.9 (1.18) |
11.6 (0.46) |
2.1 (0.08) |
416.8 (16.42) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 69.5 |
| Average snowy days | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 12.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 58 | 53 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 56 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 59 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 146.9 | 165.3 | 204.9 | 235.3 | 257.9 | 230.7 | 216.3 | 209.5 | 186.9 | 186.0 | 160.9 | 146.7 | 2,347.3 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 48 | 54 | 55 | 59 | 59 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 53 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
editReferences
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)
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