Huzhong District

Huzhong District (simplified Chinese: 呼中区; traditional Chinese: 呼中區; pinyin: Hūzhōng Qū) is a district of Daxing'anling Prefecture, Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China.

Huzhong
呼中(行政)区
Location of Huzhong (red) in Daxing'anling Prefecture (yellow), Heilongjiang province, and the PRC
Location of Huzhong (red) in Daxing'anling Prefecture (yellow), Heilongjiang province, and the PRC
Huzhong is located in Heilongjiang
Huzhong
Huzhong
Location in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 52°02′N 123°35′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
PrefectureDaxing'anling
Area
  Total9,400 km2 (3,600 sq mi)
Elevation
511 m (1,677 ft)
Population
 (2003)
  Total52,000
  Density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

In an average year, temperatures drop to or below −40 °C (−40 °F) on more than 30 days.[1]

Administrative divisions

Huzhong District is divided into 4 towns.[2]

4 towns
  • Huzhong (呼中镇)
  • Bishui (碧水镇)
  • Huyuan (呼源镇)
  • Huwei (宏伟镇)

Climate

Climate data for Huzhong (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) −1.3
(29.7)
6.7
(44.1)
17.7
(63.9)
26.8
(80.2)
34.9
(94.8)
39.7
(103.5)
37.7
(99.9)
35.9
(96.6)
33.4
(92.1)
28.4
(83.1)
11.3
(52.3)
0.2
(32.4)
39.7
(103.5)
Average high °C (°F) −17.8
(0.0)
−10.4
(13.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
8.0
(46.4)
17.1
(62.8)
23.6
(74.5)
25.1
(77.2)
22.8
(73.0)
16.3
(61.3)
6.1
(43.0)
−7.9
(17.8)
−17.7
(0.1)
5.2
(41.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −27.9
(−18.2)
−22.8
(−9.0)
−12.4
(9.7)
0.4
(32.7)
8.8
(47.8)
15.0
(59.0)
17.6
(63.7)
15.1
(59.2)
7.7
(45.9)
−1.9
(28.6)
−16.5
(2.3)
−26.3
(−15.3)
−3.6
(25.5)
Average low °C (°F) −35.5
(−31.9)
−32.9
(−27.2)
−23.0
(−9.4)
−7.3
(18.9)
0.0
(32.0)
7.1
(44.8)
11.7
(53.1)
9.5
(49.1)
1.5
(34.7)
−8.3
(17.1)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−33.0
(−27.4)
−11.1
(12.0)
Record low °C (°F) −49.8
(−57.6)
−47.9
(−54.2)
−42.3
(−44.1)
−31.1
(−24.0)
−13.3
(8.1)
−5.8
(21.6)
0.6
(33.1)
−0.7
(30.7)
−10.8
(12.6)
−28.0
(−18.4)
−42.5
(−44.5)
−46.2
(−51.2)
−49.8
(−57.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.9
(0.23)
3.6
(0.14)
7.1
(0.28)
21.3
(0.84)
39.0
(1.54)
94.4
(3.72)
124.2
(4.89)
97.9
(3.85)
52.3
(2.06)
21.8
(0.86)
9.3
(0.37)
7.9
(0.31)
484.7
(19.09)
Average relative humidity (%) 72 68 62 56 55 73 81 82 76 67 73 75 70
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3]

Notes and references

  1. Huzhong: The coldest town in China People's Daily 4 January 2015
  2. "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  3. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 22 August 2022.


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