Harqin Banner

Harqin Banner (Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠴᠢᠨ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ Qaračin qosiɣu; Chinese: 喀喇沁旗; pinyin: Kèlǎqìn Qí) is a banner of southeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Chifeng City, the downtown of which is 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the north-northeast.

Harqin Banner
喀喇沁旗ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠴᠢᠨᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Harqin is located in Inner Mongolia
Harqin
Harqin
Location in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 41°56′N 118°42′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityChifeng
Area
  Total3,044 km2 (1,175 sq mi)
Elevation
729 m (2,392 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total262,792
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

History

Harqin (哈兒沁, Ha'erqin) placed between the Great Wall, the Gobi Desert, and the Mongols on the general map in the 1754 Provincial Atlas of the Qing Empire

Climate

Climate data for Harqin Banner (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.6
(54.7)
18.7
(65.7)
25.3
(77.5)
30.4
(86.7)
37.0
(98.6)
37.9
(100.2)
39.5
(103.1)
37.6
(99.7)
34.2
(93.6)
28.4
(83.1)
20.9
(69.6)
14.8
(58.6)
39.5
(103.1)
Average high °C (°F) −3.5
(25.7)
0.6
(33.1)
6.8
(44.2)
16.1
(61.0)
22.6
(72.7)
26.5
(79.7)
28.3
(82.9)
27.0
(80.6)
22.4
(72.3)
15.1
(59.2)
5.2
(41.4)
−1.4
(29.5)
13.8
(56.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.1
(12.0)
−7.3
(18.9)
−0.3
(31.5)
9.0
(48.2)
15.8
(60.4)
20.2
(68.4)
22.3
(72.1)
20.5
(68.9)
15.0
(59.0)
7.6
(45.7)
−1.8
(28.8)
−8.4
(16.9)
6.8
(44.2)
Average low °C (°F) −16.9
(1.6)
−13.6
(7.5)
−6.9
(19.6)
2.0
(35.6)
8.7
(47.7)
13.9
(57.0)
16.8
(62.2)
14.9
(58.8)
8.5
(47.3)
1.2
(34.2)
−7.4
(18.7)
−13.9
(7.0)
0.6
(33.1)
Record low °C (°F) −29.1
(−20.4)
−27.0
(−16.6)
−22.2
(−8.0)
−11.6
(11.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
3.5
(38.3)
8.7
(47.7)
5.2
(41.4)
−2.2
(28.0)
−11.4
(11.5)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−27.3
(−17.1)
−29.1
(−20.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.1
(0.04)
2.3
(0.09)
8.0
(0.31)
18.4
(0.72)
47.4
(1.87)
84.3
(3.32)
125.3
(4.93)
76.8
(3.02)
42.3
(1.67)
21.7
(0.85)
6.2
(0.24)
1.5
(0.06)
435.3
(17.12)
Average relative humidity (%) 44 39 38 37 43 57 69 71 62 52 47 45 50
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

See also

References

  1. Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 24 November 2022.


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