Jianning County

Jianning County
建宁县
Kienning; Chienning
Jianning is located in Fujian
Jianning
Jianning
Location of the seat in Fujian
Coordinates: 26°49′52″N 116°50′46″E / 26.831°N 116.846°E / 26.831; 116.846
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level citySanming
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Jianning (simplified Chinese: 建宁县; traditional Chinese: 建寧縣; pinyin: Jiànníng Xiàn; lit. 'build peace') lies in the municipal region of Sanming, Fujian province, China.

Transportation

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Jianning is rather remote; its county-town Suicheng (濉城) is serviced only by three provincially maintained roads, namely:

On September 26, 2013, the Xiangtang–Putian Railway entered service, connecting Jianning to China's railway network.

Administration

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Towns (镇, zhen)

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Other than the county seat Suicheng, Jianning has only three towns -

Townships (乡, xiang)

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There are six townships -

  • Xiyuan (溪源)
  • Huangfang (黄坊)
  • Huangbu (黄埠)
  • Kefang (客坊)
  • Yijia (伊家)
  • Jinxi (金溪)

Climate

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Climate data for Jianning, elevation 342 m (1,122 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.9
(82.2)
32.7
(90.9)
32.1
(89.8)
34.5
(94.1)
36.4
(97.5)
36.9
(98.4)
40.3
(104.5)
40.7
(105.3)
38.0
(100.4)
39.9
(103.8)
32.8
(91.0)
28.0
(82.4)
40.7
(105.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.1
(53.8)
15.0
(59.0)
18.2
(64.8)
24.1
(75.4)
27.9
(82.2)
30.3
(86.5)
33.6
(92.5)
33.2
(91.8)
30.1
(86.2)
25.7
(78.3)
20.4
(68.7)
14.6
(58.3)
23.8
(74.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.2
(43.2)
8.9
(48.0)
12.4
(54.3)
18.0
(64.4)
22.1
(71.8)
25.1
(77.2)
27.4
(81.3)
26.7
(80.1)
23.8
(74.8)
18.8
(65.8)
13.4
(56.1)
7.8
(46.0)
17.6
(63.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.8
(37.0)
5.2
(41.4)
8.8
(47.8)
14.0
(57.2)
18.3
(64.9)
21.6
(70.9)
23.0
(73.4)
22.9
(73.2)
20.1
(68.2)
14.6
(58.3)
9.2
(48.6)
3.8
(38.8)
13.7
(56.6)
Record low °C (°F) −8.2
(17.2)
−5.6
(21.9)
−5.1
(22.8)
1.9
(35.4)
8.4
(47.1)
12.5
(54.5)
17.7
(63.9)
16.8
(62.2)
9.1
(48.4)
1.5
(34.7)
−4.7
(23.5)
−12.8
(9.0)
−12.8
(9.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 82.7
(3.26)
109.9
(4.33)
230.5
(9.07)
221.3
(8.71)
277.4
(10.92)
342.7
(13.49)
167.3
(6.59)
167.0
(6.57)
76.6
(3.02)
58.2
(2.29)
77.3
(3.04)
64.7
(2.55)
1,875.6
(73.84)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.8 15.0 19.9 18.5 19.3 18.6 13.4 15.1 11.5 8.7 10.0 11.3 175.1
Average snowy days 2.2 1.3 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 4.4
Average relative humidity (%) 85 84 85 83 83 83 79 81 82 82 84 82 83
Mean monthly sunshine hours 81.3 80.3 78.7 101.6 121.1 126.1 224.8 192.0 150.9 144.2 119.4 112.3 1,532.7
Percent possible sunshine 25 25 21 26 29 30 54 48 41 41 37 35 34
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.