Weiyuan County
威远县
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityNeijiang
Area
  Total1,287.22 km2 (497.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
741,560[1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Weiyuan County (simplified Chinese: 威远县; traditional Chinese: 威遠縣; pinyin: Wēiyuǎn Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Neijiang City. The county borders Neijiang, Zigong, Rongxian, Zizhong and Renshou. It administers 20 townships.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Weiyuan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.7
(65.7)
24.1
(75.4)
32.4
(90.3)
34.7
(94.5)
37.6
(99.7)
37.9
(100.2)
38.5
(101.3)
40.8
(105.4)
38.6
(101.5)
31.3
(88.3)
25.8
(78.4)
18.5
(65.3)
40.8
(105.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.4
(50.7)
13.6
(56.5)
18.6
(65.5)
24.1
(75.4)
27.6
(81.7)
29.2
(84.6)
31.7
(89.1)
31.7
(89.1)
27.0
(80.6)
21.6
(70.9)
17.2
(63.0)
11.6
(52.9)
22.0
(71.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.7
(45.9)
10.2
(50.4)
14.4
(57.9)
19.4
(66.9)
22.9
(73.2)
25.0
(77.0)
27.3
(81.1)
27.2
(81.0)
23.3
(73.9)
18.5
(65.3)
14.2
(57.6)
9.1
(48.4)
18.3
(64.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.6
(42.1)
7.8
(46.0)
11.4
(52.5)
15.9
(60.6)
19.5
(67.1)
22.0
(71.6)
24.2
(75.6)
23.9
(75.0)
20.7
(69.3)
16.5
(61.7)
12.1
(53.8)
7.2
(45.0)
15.6
(60.0)
Record low °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
−0.5
(31.1)
1.1
(34.0)
6.2
(43.2)
10.3
(50.5)
15.2
(59.4)
18.2
(64.8)
17.4
(63.3)
14.4
(57.9)
5.5
(41.9)
3.2
(37.8)
−1.5
(29.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9.3
(0.37)
13.7
(0.54)
26.9
(1.06)
55.1
(2.17)
81.4
(3.20)
146.3
(5.76)
184.5
(7.26)
171.9
(6.77)
114.8
(4.52)
46.6
(1.83)
18.7
(0.74)
8.8
(0.35)
878
(34.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.9 7.3 9.5 12.0 13.0 15.5 14.2 12.9 14.7 14.4 7.8 7.1 136.3
Average snowy days 0.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.7
Average relative humidity (%) 80 76 71 70 70 78 79 78 81 83 80 81 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 41.6 56.2 96.5 123.8 125.4 104.1 142.3 157.3 87.3 51.8 52.7 37.1 1,076.1
Percent possible sunshine 13 18 26 32 30 25 33 39 24 15 17 12 24
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

29°31′28″N 104°40′05″E / 29.52444°N 104.66806°E / 29.52444; 104.66806

References

  1. 1 2 "Weiyuan Overview". Weiyuan County Government. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.


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