Peng'an County

Peng'an County (Chinese: 蓬安县; pinyin: Péng'ān Xiàn) is a county in Nanchong, Sichuan, China.

Peng'an County
蓬安县
Peng'an County (red) in Nanchong City (yellow) and Sichuan
Peng'an County (red) in Nanchong City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°01′44″N 106°24′43″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityNanchong
County seatXiangru (相如镇)
Area
  Total1,334 km2 (515 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total720,000
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
637800
Area code0817
Websitewww.pengan.gov.cn

Peng'an has an area of 1,334 square kilometers and a population of 720,000 as of 2012.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Peng'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.7
(67.5)
22.9
(73.2)
30.5
(86.9)
36.0
(96.8)
37.8
(100.0)
37.6
(99.7)
39.7
(103.5)
41.6
(106.9)
40.8
(105.4)
34.3
(93.7)
25.2
(77.4)
17.5
(63.5)
41.6
(106.9)
Average high °C (°F) 9.7
(49.5)
12.8
(55.0)
17.8
(64.0)
23.5
(74.3)
27.1
(80.8)
29.5
(85.1)
32.5
(90.5)
32.8
(91.0)
27.4
(81.3)
21.5
(70.7)
16.6
(61.9)
10.8
(51.4)
21.8
(71.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
9.2
(48.6)
13.4
(56.1)
18.6
(65.5)
22.3
(72.1)
25.1
(77.2)
28.0
(82.4)
27.8
(82.0)
23.3
(73.9)
18.0
(64.4)
13.2
(55.8)
8.0
(46.4)
17.8
(64.0)
Average low °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
6.5
(43.7)
10.2
(50.4)
14.8
(58.6)
18.6
(65.5)
21.8
(71.2)
24.5
(76.1)
24.2
(75.6)
20.4
(68.7)
15.6
(60.1)
10.9
(51.6)
6.0
(42.8)
14.8
(58.7)
Record low °C (°F) −2.2
(28.0)
−1.3
(29.7)
−0.6
(30.9)
4.5
(40.1)
9.7
(49.5)
13.8
(56.8)
17.5
(63.5)
16.8
(62.2)
12.8
(55.0)
3.1
(37.6)
1.5
(34.7)
−4.3
(24.3)
−4.3
(24.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 12.4
(0.49)
14.9
(0.59)
34.7
(1.37)
67.8
(2.67)
114.6
(4.51)
147.8
(5.82)
175.7
(6.92)
146.6
(5.77)
123.0
(4.84)
85.1
(3.35)
34.2
(1.35)
15.0
(0.59)
971.8
(38.27)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.0 7.5 9.7 11.4 13.0 13.8 13.1 10.7 12.8 14.5 9.1 8.1 131.7
Average snowy days 0.7 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1.3
Average relative humidity (%) 82 78 74 72 73 78 77 74 80 85 84 85 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 42.3 52.0 95.0 130.9 137.7 124.2 172.2 188.6 105.8 70.6 59.6 35.8 1,214.7
Percent possible sunshine 13 16 25 34 32 29 40 46 29 20 19 11 26
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. "Profile of Peng'an County" (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2008-06-10. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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