West Ujimqin Banner

West Ujimqin Banner (Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠤᠵᠤᠮᠤᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ Baraɣun Ujumučin qosiɣu; simplified Chinese: 西乌珠穆沁旗; traditional Chinese: 西烏珠穆沁旗; pinyin: Xī Wūzhūmùqìn Qí) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League.

Map including part of modern-day West Ujimqin Banner (AMS, 1963)
West Ujimqin Banner

西乌珠穆沁旗 • ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨᠤᠵᠤᠮᠤᠴᠢᠨᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
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West Ujimqin
Location in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 44°36′N 117°37′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionInner Mongolia
LeagueXilin Gol
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

West Ujimqin has a dry, monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwb), with bitterly cold and very dry winters, very warm, somewhat humid summers, and strong winds, especially in spring. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −18.7 °C (−1.7 °F) in January to 20.2 °C (68.4 °F) in July, with the annual mean at 2.05 °C (35.7 °F). The annual precipitation is 325 mm (12.8 in), with more than half of it falling in July and August alone. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 57% in July to 72% in October and February, sunshine is abundant year-round, there are 2,882 hours of bright sunshine annually.

Climate data for West Ujimqin Banner (1981−2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −12.7
(9.1)		 −7.8
(18.0)		 0.5
(32.9)		 11.8
(53.2)		 19.2
(66.6)		 24.2
(75.6)		 26.2
(79.2)		 25.1
(77.2)		 19.4
(66.9)		 10.5
(50.9)		 −1.3
(29.7)		 −9.9
(14.2)		 8.8
(47.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −18.7
(−1.7)		 −14.9
(5.2)		 −6.3
(20.7)		 4.4
(39.9)		 12.0
(53.6)		 17.6
(63.7)		 20.2
(68.4)		 18.5
(65.3)		 11.9
(53.4)		 3.1
(37.6)		 −7.7
(18.1)		 −15.5
(4.1)		 2.0
(35.7)
Average low °C (°F) −23.9
(−11.0)		 −20.9
(−5.6)		 −12.6
(9.3)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 4.3
(39.7)		 10.5
(50.9)		 14.3
(57.7)		 12.2
(54.0)		 5.1
(41.2)		 −3.1
(26.4)		 −13.0
(8.6)		 −20.5
(−4.9)		 −4.2
(24.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.6
(0.10)		 2.7
(0.11)		 6.5
(0.26)		 9.4
(0.37)		 30.4
(1.20)		 56.8
(2.24)		 93.6
(3.69)		 67.5
(2.66)		 31.9
(1.26)		 13.6
(0.54)		 6.4
(0.25)		 3.6
(0.14)		 325.0
(12.80)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.5 5.8 6.6 5.3 7.9 12.8 14.7 12.1 9.2 6.2 6.2 6.3 98.6
Average relative humidity (%) 70 66 58 42 42 55 66 65 57 53 61 68 59
Mean monthly sunshine hours 200.5 211.4 258.6 260.1 282.6 278.7 266.3 271.4 247.7 232.7 191.3 181.1 2,882.4
Percent possible sunshine 71 72 70 65 62 60 57 63 66 68 66 66 65
Source: China Meteorological Administration (precipitation days and sunshine 1971–2000)[1][2]
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References
  1. 中国气象数据网 - WeatherBk Data (in Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  2. 中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集（1971－2000年）. China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-25.



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