Hequ County

Hequ (Chinese: 河曲; pinyin: Héqǔ) is a county in the northwest of Shanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi province to the west and Inner Mongolia to the northwest. It is under the administration of Xinzhou city.

Hequ County
河曲县
Hokü
Location in Xinzhou
Location in Xinzhou
Hequ is located in Shanxi
Hequ
Hequ
Location in Shanxi
Coordinates: 39.2758°N 111.407°E / 39.2758; 111.407
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityXinzhou
Population
 (2020[1])
123,505
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

Climate data for Hequ (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8)
20.1
(68.2)
28.0
(82.4)
37.0
(98.6)
36.8
(98.2)
42.2
(108.0)
40.9
(105.6)
37.0
(98.6)
36.4
(97.5)
29.7
(85.5)
22.0
(71.6)
14.6
(58.3)
42.2
(108.0)
Average high °C (°F) −1.6
(29.1)
3.8
(38.8)
11.1
(52.0)
19.7
(67.5)
26.0
(78.8)
29.9
(85.8)
31.0
(87.8)
28.6
(83.5)
24.2
(75.6)
17.2
(63.0)
8.1
(46.6)
0.2
(32.4)
16.5
(61.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.8
(12.6)
−5.2
(22.6)
2.4
(36.3)
11.1
(52.0)
18.0
(64.4)
22.3
(72.1)
23.8
(74.8)
21.3
(70.3)
15.7
(60.3)
8.4
(47.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
−8.2
(17.2)
8.2
(46.7)
Average low °C (°F) −17.6
(0.3)
−12.3
(9.9)
−4.9
(23.2)
2.6
(36.7)
9.5
(49.1)
14.1
(57.4)
17.0
(62.6)
15.1
(59.2)
8.8
(47.8)
1.5
(34.7)
−6.8
(19.8)
−14.5
(5.9)
1.0
(33.9)
Record low °C (°F) −32.8
(−27.0)
−25.6
(−14.1)
−21.6
(−6.9)
−8.7
(16.3)
−3.4
(25.9)
3.2
(37.8)
8.1
(46.6)
5.5
(41.9)
−3.6
(25.5)
−10.5
(13.1)
−21.9
(−7.4)
−29.4
(−20.9)
−32.8
(−27.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.4
(0.09)
2.6
(0.10)
11.5
(0.45)
16.1
(0.63)
33.6
(1.32)
48.3
(1.90)
98.3
(3.87)
93.2
(3.67)
46.8
(1.84)
21.5
(0.85)
6.1
(0.24)
2.0
(0.08)
382.4
(15.04)
Average relative humidity (%) 60 54 47 42 44 53 66 74 72 66 61 61 58
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References

  1. Shānxī: 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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