Shehong
Shehong (Chinese: 射洪; pinyin: Shèhóng) is a county-level city in the east of Sichuan province, China, located in the central part of the Sichuan Basin. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suining.
Shehong
射洪市 | |
|---|---|
.png.webp) Location of Shehong County (red) within Suining City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 30°52′16″N 105°23′17″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Suining |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,497 km2 (578 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
The city seat is the town of Taihe, which itself had a population of 83,255 in 2006.
The Fu River flows through the city seat as well as the towns of Jinhua and Liushu, along which hydropower stations provide electricity for the county and neighboring areas.
Climate
| Climate data for Shehong (2007–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) |
22.9 (73.2) |
30.7 (87.3) |
34.3 (93.7) |
37.0 (98.6) |
36.9 (98.4) |
40.0 (104.0) |
41.0 (105.8) |
39.3 (102.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
25.9 (78.6) |
19.1 (66.4) |
41.0 (105.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 9.9 (49.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
24.0 (75.2) |
27.7 (81.9) |
29.6 (85.3) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.5 (90.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
11.1 (52.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) |
8.9 (48.0) |
13.7 (56.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
22.3 (72.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
12.7 (54.9) |
7.7 (45.9) |
17.3 (63.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
5.9 (42.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
14.2 (57.6) |
17.8 (64.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.2 (73.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
15.3 (59.5) |
10.3 (50.5) |
5.3 (41.5) |
14.2 (57.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.7 (27.1) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
3.6 (38.5) |
7.7 (45.9) |
14.2 (57.6) |
17.2 (63.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.3 (54.1) |
2.2 (36.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.5 (0.53) |
14.5 (0.57) |
26.8 (1.06) |
59.2 (2.33) |
87.6 (3.45) |
147.0 (5.79) |
195.9 (7.71) |
163.8 (6.45) |
137.5 (5.41) |
57.5 (2.26) |
21.5 (0.85) |
11.0 (0.43) |
935.8 (36.84) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.8 | 7.0 | 9.2 | 10.7 | 12.5 | 13.7 | 12.5 | 11.0 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 125.1 |
| Average snowy days | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 82 | 78 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 78 | 79 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 79 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 54.8 | 62.6 | 106.4 | 143.8 | 151.6 | 135.1 | 178.9 | 185.0 | 108.2 | 77.1 | 65.5 | 45.8 | 1,314.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 17 | 20 | 28 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 42 | 46 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 29 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
Education
Shehong has one national model secondary school, Shehong Secondary School. And three other provincial model secondary schools, Liushu Secondary School, Taihe Secondary School and Jinhua Secondary School.
References
- 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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