Gaomi

Gaomi (Chinese: 高密市; pinyin: Gāomì Shì) is a county-level city of eastern Shandong province, China, under the administration of Weifang City. It is the hometown of writer and 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Mo Yan, who has set some of his stories in the region.

Gaomi
高密市
Kaomi
Gaomi is located in Shandong
Gaomi
Gaomi
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 36°23′N 119°45′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityWeifang
Area
  Total1,526.63 km2 (589.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total896,444
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
261500
Area code0536

Administrative divisions

Gaomi has three subdistricts and seven towns under its administration.[1]

Subdistricts:

  • Chaoyang Subdistrict (朝阳街道)
  • Liquan Subdistrict (醴泉街道)
  • Mishui Subdistrict (密水街道)

Towns:

  • Baicheng (柏城镇)
  • Xiazhuang (夏庄镇)
  • Jiangzhuang (姜庄镇)
  • Damoujia (大牟家镇)
  • Kanjia (阚家镇)
  • Jinggou (井沟镇)
  • Chaigou (柴沟镇)

Climate

Climate data for Gaomi (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.3
(61.3)
24.0
(75.2)
29.7
(85.5)
34.1
(93.4)
39.6
(103.3)
40.8
(105.4)
39.5
(103.1)
37.8
(100.0)
38.4
(101.1)
33.0
(91.4)
26.8
(80.2)
18.9
(66.0)
40.8
(105.4)
Average high °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1)
6.6
(43.9)
12.4
(54.3)
19.8
(67.6)
25.5
(77.9)
29.3
(84.7)
30.8
(87.4)
30.2
(86.4)
26.8
(80.2)
21.0
(69.8)
12.8
(55.0)
5.7
(42.3)
18.7
(65.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8)
0.9
(33.6)
6.1
(43.0)
13.2
(55.8)
19.1
(66.4)
23.4
(74.1)
26.1
(79.0)
25.5
(77.9)
21.3
(70.3)
15.2
(59.4)
7.4
(45.3)
0.7
(33.3)
13.1
(55.6)
Average low °C (°F) −5.5
(22.1)
−3.2
(26.2)
1.6
(34.9)
8.1
(46.6)
13.9
(57.0)
18.7
(65.7)
22.5
(72.5)
21.9
(71.4)
17.0
(62.6)
10.7
(51.3)
3.2
(37.8)
−3.0
(26.6)
8.8
(47.9)
Record low °C (°F) −16.3
(2.7)
−13.1
(8.4)
−8.7
(16.3)
−2.6
(27.3)
2.9
(37.2)
9.9
(49.8)
15.7
(60.3)
13.1
(55.6)
6.4
(43.5)
−1.0
(30.2)
−10.0
(14.0)
−14.7
(5.5)
−16.3
(2.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.3
(0.33)
11.9
(0.47)
19.1
(0.75)
25.4
(1.00)
46.2
(1.82)
63.8
(2.51)
151.5
(5.96)
159.9
(6.30)
60.1
(2.37)
30.6
(1.20)
20.3
(0.80)
8.9
(0.35)
606
(23.86)
Average relative humidity (%) 62 59 58 57 62 68 79 80 72 66 65 62 66
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:高密市 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 November 2022.


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