Xuyong County

Xuyong County (simplified Chinese: 叙永县; traditional Chinese: 敘永縣; pinyin: Xùyǒng Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Sichuan Province, China, bordering the provinces of Guizhou to the south and Yunnan to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luzhou. The county covers 2,977 km2 (1,149 sq mi) with a population of 688,200 in 2007.

Xuyong County
叙永县
Location of Xuyong County (red) within Luzhou City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Xuyong County (red) within Luzhou City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 28°09′21″N 105°26′41″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityLuzhou
Area
  Total2,977 km2 (1,149 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total582,000
  Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Ethnic townships in South Sichuan: Yibin and Luzhou. Light green -Yi. Blue - miao.

Climate

Climate data for Xuyong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
27.7
(81.9)
37.0
(98.6)
36.4
(97.5)
40.3
(104.5)
40.3
(104.5)
41.0
(105.8)
42.6
(108.7)
42.9
(109.2)
34.1
(93.4)
29.5
(85.1)
21.8
(71.2)
42.9
(109.2)
Average high °C (°F) 10.9
(51.6)
14.0
(57.2)
19.0
(66.2)
24.5
(76.1)
27.6
(81.7)
29.5
(85.1)
33.0
(91.4)
33.2
(91.8)
28.1
(82.6)
21.9
(71.4)
17.8
(64.0)
12.2
(54.0)
22.6
(72.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.1
(46.6)
10.4
(50.7)
14.4
(57.9)
19.2
(66.6)
22.4
(72.3)
24.6
(76.3)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
23.5
(74.3)
18.4
(65.1)
14.3
(57.7)
9.4
(48.9)
18.3
(65.0)
Average low °C (°F) 6.3
(43.3)
8.1
(46.6)
11.4
(52.5)
15.7
(60.3)
18.8
(65.8)
21.4
(70.5)
23.8
(74.8)
23.7
(74.7)
20.6
(69.1)
16.3
(61.3)
12.1
(53.8)
7.6
(45.7)
15.5
(59.9)
Record low °C (°F) −0.4
(31.3)
0.5
(32.9)
1.4
(34.5)
6.7
(44.1)
10.4
(50.7)
15.0
(59.0)
16.7
(62.1)
17.2
(63.0)
13.9
(57.0)
6.1
(43.0)
3.0
(37.4)
−1.5
(29.3)
−1.5
(29.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 38.2
(1.50)
31.1
(1.22)
55.4
(2.18)
82.6
(3.25)
131.5
(5.18)
182.0
(7.17)
157.5
(6.20)
168.4
(6.63)
108.5
(4.27)
95.0
(3.74)
48.3
(1.90)
39.1
(1.54)
1,137.6
(44.78)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 16.9 13.5 15.5 14.9 16.0 18.2 14.5 13.1 14.9 19.3 14.5 15.7 187
Average snowy days 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.5
Average relative humidity (%) 83 80 77 75 75 80 76 74 80 85 84 85 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 36.3 46.8 85.5 121.5 124.9 112.0 185.3 189.8 114.1 59.7 60.5 37.5 1,173.9
Percent possible sunshine 11 15 23 31 30 27 44 47 31 17 19 12 26
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

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