Zhenglan Banner

Zhenglan (Xulun Hoh) Banner, also known as Plain Blue Banner or Shuluun Huh Banner, (Mongolian: ᠰᠢᠯᠤᠭᠤᠨ ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ, pronounced [ʃʊˈɮʊːɴ xɵx χɞˈʃʊ], Khalkha: Шулуун хөх хошуу, Shuluun höh hoshuu; simplified Chinese: 正蓝旗; traditional Chinese: 正藍旗; pinyin: Zhènglán Qí) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Hebei province to the south. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League. Xanadu or Yuan Shangdu, one of the capitals of the Yuan dynasty, was located here. Today the ruins of Yuan Shangdu are listed as UNESCO world heritage site and are open to the public.

Zhenglan (Xulun'hoh) Banner
正蓝旗 • ᠰᠢᠯᠤᠭᠤᠨᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ
Banner
Zhenglan / Xulun'hoh Banner in Xilin Gol League
Zhenglan / Xulun'hoh Banner in Xilin Gol League
Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia
Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia
Coordinates: 42°14′31″N 115°59′31″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
LeagueXilingol
Area
 • Total10,210 km2 (3,940 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total69,908
 • Density6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate
Climate data for Zhenglan Banner (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4)		 12.2
(54.0)		 20.7
(69.3)		 29.0
(84.2)		 33.1
(91.6)		 35.2
(95.4)		 36.6
(97.9)		 33.6
(92.5)		 32.3
(90.1)		 24.6
(76.3)		 18.1
(64.6)		 10.7
(51.3)		 36.6
(97.9)
Average high °C (°F) −10.7
(12.7)		 −5.7
(21.7)		 2.4
(36.3)		 12.1
(53.8)		 19.2
(66.6)		 23.8
(74.8)		 25.7
(78.3)		 24.1
(75.4)		 19.1
(66.4)		 11.0
(51.8)		 0.2
(32.4)		 −8.1
(17.4)		 9.4
(49.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −17.2
(1.0)		 −13.1
(8.4)		 −4.8
(23.4)		 4.7
(40.5)		 12.0
(53.6)		 17.0
(62.6)		 19.4
(66.9)		 17.5
(63.5)		 11.7
(53.1)		 3.5
(38.3)		 −6.5
(20.3)		 −14.1
(6.6)		 2.5
(36.5)
Average low °C (°F) −22.5
(−8.5)		 −19.2
(−2.6)		 −11.1
(12.0)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 4.3
(39.7)		 9.8
(49.6)		 13.3
(55.9)		 11.4
(52.5)		 4.8
(40.6)		 −2.6
(27.3)		 −11.9
(10.6)		 −19.2
(−2.6)		 −3.8
(25.2)
Record low °C (°F) −38.2
(−36.8)		 −34.0
(−29.2)		 −28.7
(−19.7)		 −17.4
(0.7)		 −8.1
(17.4)		 −5.4
(22.3)		 4.7
(40.5)		 0.4
(32.7)		 −8.2
(17.2)		 −17.9
(−0.2)		 −31.9
(−25.4)		 −32.8
(−27.0)		 −38.2
(−36.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.3
(0.09)		 3.1
(0.12)		 5.5
(0.22)		 15.6
(0.61)		 33.6
(1.32)		 60.5
(2.38)		 96.7
(3.81)		 74.2
(2.92)		 40.8
(1.61)		 18.4
(0.72)		 6.3
(0.25)		 2.6
(0.10)		 359.6
(14.15)
Average relative humidity (%) 72 66 53 42 44 55 67 69 62 56 61 69 60
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References
  1. Inner Mongolia: 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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