Shiquan County
Shiquan County (Chinese: 石泉县; pinyin: Shíquán Xiàn) is a county in the south Shaanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ankang. On 14 July 2022, a maximum temperature of 41.9 °C (107.4 °F) was registered.[1]
Map including Shiquan (labeled as 石泉 SHIH-CH'ÜAN (walled)) (AMS, 1955)
Shiquan County
石泉县 Shihchuan; Shihchüan | |
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 Shiquan in Ankang | |
.png.webp) Ankang in Shaanxi | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ankang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,525 km2 (589 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 183,300 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Postal code | 725200 |
| Licence plates | 陕G |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions
As 2019, Shiquan County is divided to 11 towns.[2]
- Towns
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Climate
| Climate data for Shiquan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) |
22.9 (73.2) |
31.7 (89.1) |
34.7 (94.5) |
36.9 (98.4) |
39.2 (102.6) |
41.0 (105.8) |
40.3 (104.5) |
39.8 (103.6) |
30.2 (86.4) |
24.1 (75.4) |
19.2 (66.6) |
41.0 (105.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 8.2 (46.8) |
10.9 (51.6) |
16.0 (60.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
26.3 (79.3) |
29.3 (84.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
14.5 (58.1) |
9.4 (48.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.0 (37.4) |
5.5 (41.9) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
23.2 (73.8) |
25.5 (77.9) |
24.8 (76.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
9.2 (48.6) |
4.3 (39.7) |
14.6 (58.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.2 (41.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
14.7 (58.5) |
18.6 (65.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
16.9 (62.4) |
11.7 (53.1) |
5.7 (42.3) |
0.8 (33.4) |
10.6 (51.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.5 (16.7) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
0.7 (33.3) |
5.7 (42.3) |
11.9 (53.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
13.4 (56.1) |
7.9 (46.2) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.2 (0.24) |
11.6 (0.46) |
25.9 (1.02) |
53.6 (2.11) |
97.7 (3.85) |
108.0 (4.25) |
173.5 (6.83) |
153.7 (6.05) |
137.8 (5.43) |
82.0 (3.23) |
30.9 (1.22) |
9.2 (0.36) |
890.1 (35.05) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 71 | 67 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 76 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Today 14 July is another terrible day in Eastern China with widespread minimum temperatures between 30C and 33C and max. of 40C-43C. Shanghai rose again above 40C, Dew points touched a deadly 32C/90F. All time high broken at Shiquan (Shaanxi) with 41.9C". Twitter.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- "统计用区划代码". Stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- 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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