Jianning County
Jianning County 建宁县 Kienning; Chienning | |
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Coordinates: 26°49′52″N 116°50′46″E / 26.831°N 116.846°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Fujian |
Prefecture-level city | Sanming |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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
[edit]Jianning is rather remote; its county-town Suicheng (濉城) is serviced only by three provincially maintained roads, namely:
- east to Taining county-town
- south to Ninghua county-town
- west to the watershed/provincial border, whence north to Nanfeng county town, Jiangxi
On September 26, 2013, the Xiangtang–Putian Railway entered service, connecting Jianning to China's railway network.
Administration
[edit]Towns (镇, zhen)
[edit]Other than the county seat Suicheng, Jianning has only three towns -
Townships (乡, xiang)
[edit]There are six townships -
- Xiyuan (溪源)
- Huangfang (黄坊)
- Huangbu (黄埠)
- Kefang (客坊)
- Yijia (伊家)
- Jinxi (金溪)
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Jianning, elevation 342 m (1,122 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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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
[edit]- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.