Taijiang County
Taijiang County (simplified Chinese: 台江县; traditional Chinese: 台江縣; pinyin: Táijiāng Xiàn) is a county in eastern Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.
Taijiang County
台江县 | |
|---|---|
  Taijiang Location of the seat in Guizhou  Taijiang Taijiang (Southwest China) | |
| Coordinates (Taijiang County government): 26°40′03″N 108°19′16″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qiandongnan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,070 km2 (410 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 112,236 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Taijiang County is a county under the jurisdiction of Qiandongnan Prefecture, Guizhou Province. It is located in the southeastern part of Guizhou Province and the middle of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. There are Highway 65 and National Highway 320 passing through the county. According to the seventh census data, as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Taijiang County was 122,861.[1]
Climate
Taijiang belongs to the mid-subtropical mild and humid climate zone, with abundant rainfall, no severe cold in winter and no extreme heat in summer.
| Climate data for Taijiang (1981−2010 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 25.8 (78.4) |
31.1 (88.0) |
33.8 (92.8) |
35.3 (95.5) |
35.3 (95.5) |
35.3 (95.5) |
36.9 (98.4) |
38.6 (101.5) |
36.3 (97.3) |
33.6 (92.5) |
30.9 (87.6) |
25.7 (78.3) |
38.6 (101.5) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
16.2 (61.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
26.1 (79.0) |
28.6 (83.5) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.9 (87.6) |
27.6 (81.7) |
22.0 (71.6) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.9 (40.8) |
6.9 (44.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
16.4 (61.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
23.6 (74.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.1 (53.8) |
7.0 (44.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
7.4 (45.3) |
12.6 (54.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
19.9 (67.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.8 (69.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
13.4 (56.1) |
8.6 (47.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
12.3 (54.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.5 (20.3) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
3.0 (37.4) |
5.1 (41.2) |
11.3 (52.3) |
13.3 (55.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 33.3 (1.31) |
36.9 (1.45) |
59.4 (2.34) |
105.9 (4.17) |
163.4 (6.43) |
177.4 (6.98) |
139.6 (5.50) |
138.2 (5.44) |
80.0 (3.15) |
81.4 (3.20) |
55.2 (2.17) |
26.0 (1.02) |
1,096.7 (43.16) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.6 | 12.7 | 15.9 | 16.2 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 14.8 | 13.9 | 11.1 | 13.2 | 10.3 | 11.1 | 167.6 |
| Average snowy days | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 9.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 82 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 35.1 | 51.2 | 70.1 | 95.8 | 111.3 | 100.0 | 157.2 | 167.0 | 120.0 | 87.3 | 78.2 | 60.2 | 1,133.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 11 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 37 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 25 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration (precipitation days, snow days, sunshine 1991–2020)[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
- "贵州省第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）". Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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