Xihua County
Xihua 西华县 Sihwa | |
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| Coordinates: 33°46′01″N 114°31′48″E / 33.767°N 114.530°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhoukou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,208 km2 (466 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 737,000 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 466600 |
Xihua County (simplified Chinese: 西华县; traditional Chinese: 西華縣; pinyin: Xīhuá Xiàn) is a county in the east-central part of Henan province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhoukou.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this county is divided to 9 towns and 10 townships.[3]
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- Townships
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Climate
| Climate data for Xihua (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) |
24.9 (76.8) |
28.1 (82.6) |
33.5 (92.3) |
38.6 (101.5) |
41.1 (106.0) |
39.2 (102.6) |
39.7 (103.5) |
36.9 (98.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
41.1 (106.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
21.8 (71.2) |
27.2 (81.0) |
31.8 (89.2) |
32.2 (90.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
20.6 (69.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.2 (34.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.3 (79.3) |
21.8 (71.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
9.1 (48.4) |
3.2 (37.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.3 (27.9) |
0.5 (32.9) |
5.3 (41.5) |
10.7 (51.3) |
16.1 (61.0) |
20.9 (69.6) |
23.8 (74.8) |
22.9 (73.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
11.7 (53.1) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
11.0 (51.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −15.5 (4.1) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
2.6 (36.7) |
11.3 (52.3) |
16.1 (61.0) |
13.4 (56.1) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 17.1 (0.67) |
18.6 (0.73) |
32.5 (1.28) |
43.9 (1.73) |
71.9 (2.83) |
94.2 (3.71) |
204.1 (8.04) |
136.2 (5.36) |
74.4 (2.93) |
44.5 (1.75) |
35.0 (1.38) |
15.9 (0.63) |
788.3 (31.04) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.7 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 8.5 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 86.7 |
| Average snowy days | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 11.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 65 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 80 | 82 | 77 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 71 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 120.4 | 126.5 | 167.0 | 198.8 | 206.0 | 191.9 | 188.7 | 174.9 | 147.4 | 144.5 | 135.4 | 123.3 | 1,924.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 38 | 41 | 45 | 51 | 48 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 40 | 43 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]all-time extreme temperature[6] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 周口市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2024-09-22.