Xinghai County

Xinghai County (simplified Chinese: 兴海县; traditional Chinese: 興海縣; pinyin: Xīnghǎi Xiàn; Tibetan: བྲག་དཀར་རྫོང་།, Wylie: brag dkar rdzong) is county under the jurisdiction of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in the east-central part of Qinghai Province, People's Republic of China

Xinghai County
兴海县 · བྲག་དཀར་རྫོང་།
Xinghai County (red) within Hainan Prefecture (yellow) and Qinghai
Xinghai County (red) within Hainan Prefecture (yellow) and Qinghai
Xinghai is located in Qinghai
Xinghai
Xinghai
Location of the seat in Qinghai
Coordinates (Xinghai government): 35°35′22″N 99°59′22″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceQinghai
Prefecture-level cityHainan
Area
  Total13,158 km2 (5,080 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total76,025
  Density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Xinghai has an area of 13,158 km2 (5,080 sq mi), and a 2001 population of 60,000.

Postal code: 813300; Area code: 0974

Settlements

Climate

Climate data for Xinghai (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2)
15.0
(59.0)
20.1
(68.2)
25.5
(77.9)
24.9
(76.8)
25.7
(78.3)
30.2
(86.4)
29.9
(85.8)
26.9
(80.4)
19.6
(67.3)
13.8
(56.8)
12.8
(55.0)
30.2
(86.4)
Average high °C (°F) −0.7
(30.7)
2.2
(36.0)
6.6
(43.9)
11.2
(52.2)
14.4
(57.9)
16.5
(61.7)
18.8
(65.8)
18.9
(66.0)
15.1
(59.2)
10.0
(50.0)
4.8
(40.6)
0.6
(33.1)
9.9
(49.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.0
(12.2)
−7.4
(18.7)
−2.3
(27.9)
3.3
(37.9)
7.5
(45.5)
10.5
(50.9)
12.7
(54.9)
12.0
(53.6)
8.1
(46.6)
2.0
(35.6)
−5.1
(22.8)
−9.8
(14.4)
1.7
(35.1)
Average low °C (°F) −19.3
(−2.7)
−15.6
(3.9)
−10.1
(13.8)
−4.3
(24.3)
0.6
(33.1)
4.5
(40.1)
6.8
(44.2)
5.7
(42.3)
2.3
(36.1)
−4.2
(24.4)
−12.5
(9.5)
−17.8
(0.0)
−5.3
(22.4)
Record low °C (°F) −31.5
(−24.7)
−30.9
(−23.6)
−24.1
(−11.4)
−18.1
(−0.6)
−9.8
(14.4)
−5.7
(21.7)
−1.9
(28.6)
−3.8
(25.2)
−7.5
(18.5)
−15.1
(4.8)
−26.6
(−15.9)
−28.7
(−19.7)
−31.5
(−24.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.5
(0.06)
1.6
(0.06)
5.7
(0.22)
12.7
(0.50)
49.5
(1.95)
77.4
(3.05)
87.3
(3.44)
69.2
(2.72)
54.7
(2.15)
15.8
(0.62)
1.3
(0.05)
1.2
(0.05)
377.9
(14.87)
Average relative humidity (%) 38 35 36 40 54 65 70 68 68 57 41 37 51
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[3]

See also

References

  1. "Xīnghăi Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  2. ""They Say We Should Be Grateful": Mass Rehousing and Relocation Programs in Tibetan Areas of China" (PDF). Human Rights Watch. June 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  3. 1981年-2010年(兴海)月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
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