Tianquan County
天全县
Location of Tianquan County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Tianquan County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityYa'an
Area
  Total2,394 km2 (924 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Tianquan County (Chinese: 天全县; pinyin: Tiānquán Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an City. In 1950, the county bore witness to the Battle of Tianquan, which resulted in the communists defeating the nationalists.

Climate

Climate data for Tianquan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.8
(64.0)
21.8
(71.2)
29.9
(85.8)
31.2
(88.2)
33.5
(92.3)
33.9
(93.0)
36.0
(96.8)
35.7
(96.3)
34.6
(94.3)
28.6
(83.5)
23.6
(74.5)
17.9
(64.2)
36.0
(96.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.7
(47.7)
11.3
(52.3)
15.9
(60.6)
21.6
(70.9)
25.1
(77.2)
27.3
(81.1)
29.3
(84.7)
29.2
(84.6)
24.8
(76.6)
19.9
(67.8)
15.3
(59.5)
10.1
(50.2)
19.9
(67.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)
7.4
(45.3)
11.2
(52.2)
16.1
(61.0)
19.6
(67.3)
22.3
(72.1)
24.2
(75.6)
23.9
(75.0)
20.5
(68.9)
16.2
(61.2)
11.9
(53.4)
6.8
(44.2)
15.5
(59.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.1
(37.6)
4.8
(40.6)
8.0
(46.4)
12.3
(54.1)
15.9
(60.6)
18.8
(65.8)
20.7
(69.3)
20.6
(69.1)
17.9
(64.2)
14.1
(57.4)
9.7
(49.5)
4.7
(40.5)
12.5
(54.6)
Record low °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−2.1
(28.2)
−1.6
(29.1)
3.5
(38.3)
6.6
(43.9)
12.5
(54.5)
14.5
(58.1)
14.6
(58.3)
11.5
(52.7)
4.6
(40.3)
−0.2
(31.6)
−6.7
(19.9)
−6.7
(19.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26.8
(1.06)
37.5
(1.48)
71.2
(2.80)
106.6
(4.20)
148.9
(5.86)
185.0
(7.28)
298.2
(11.74)
334.7
(13.18)
184.8
(7.28)
102.1
(4.02)
51.2
(2.02)
27.9
(1.10)
1,574.9
(62.02)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 15.4 15.7 19.2 18.5 19.4 21.4 20.8 19.8 22.1 22.6 17.2 14.7 226.8
Average snowy days 2.8 1.2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.7 4.9
Average relative humidity (%) 85 84 82 80 78 81 83 83 86 87 86 86 83
Mean monthly sunshine hours 44.2 46.1 72.3 100.7 100.9 93.8 119.2 127.1 62.0 47.3 51.4 48.9 913.9
Percent possible sunshine 14 15 19 26 24 22 28 31 17 14 16 16 20
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

30°04′01″N 102°45′31″E / 30.06694°N 102.75861°E / 30.06694; 102.75861

References

  1. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.



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