Qianwei County
Qianwei County (simplified Chinese: 犍为县; traditional Chinese: 犍為縣; pinyin: Qiánwèi Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Leshan City.
Qianwei County 犍为县 | |
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County | |
.png) Location of Qianwei County (red) within Leshan City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Leshan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,375 km2 (531 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Climate
| Climate data for Qianwei (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.1 (68.2) |
24.0 (75.2) |
32.0 (89.6) |
34.7 (94.5) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.8 (98.2) |
38.1 (100.6) |
39.3 (102.7) |
36.8 (98.2) |
30.8 (87.4) |
25.5 (77.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
39.3 (102.7) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 10.4 (50.7) |
12.9 (55.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
28.8 (83.8) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.7 (87.3) |
26.4 (79.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.5 (45.5) |
9.6 (49.3) |
13.4 (56.1) |
18.3 (64.9) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.3 (75.7) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
18.1 (64.6) |
13.9 (57.0) |
8.9 (48.0) |
17.6 (63.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
18.6 (65.5) |
21.1 (70.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
19.9 (67.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.9 (53.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
14.9 (58.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.0 (28.4) |
0.0 (32.0) |
0.6 (33.1) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
15.2 (59.4) |
17.9 (64.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.2 (57.6) |
5.3 (41.5) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 16.0 (0.63) |
24.6 (0.97) |
39.4 (1.55) |
77.5 (3.05) |
99.5 (3.92) |
142.2 (5.60) |
214.0 (8.43) |
266.5 (10.49) |
127.4 (5.02) |
57.3 (2.26) |
32.9 (1.30) |
14.3 (0.56) |
1,111.6 (43.78) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 83 | 84 | 81 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[1] | |||||||||||||
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References
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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