Si County
Appearance
Sixian
泗县 | ||
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Postal code 234300 |
Si County | ||
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Hanyu Pinyin Sìxiàn | Sì xiàn | |
Wade–Giles | Ssu-hsien Ssu Hsien |
Si County or Sixian is a
Jiangsu Province to the north and east and is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou
.
Name
Si County is named for the
imperial period
, sometimes from Si County and sometimes from nearby areas in what is now Jiangsu.
Administrative divisions
In the present, Si County has 12 towns and 3 townships.[1]
- 12 Towns
- 3 Townships
Climate
Climate data for Sixian (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 19.3 (66.7) |
26.9 (80.4) |
28.6 (83.5) |
33.2 (91.8) |
37.9 (100.2) |
38.6 (101.5) |
41.7 (107.1) |
38.2 (100.8) |
36.4 (97.5) |
34.6 (94.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
41.7 (107.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
9.3 (48.7) |
14.6 (58.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
26.4 (79.5) |
30.2 (86.4) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.4 (81.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
8.6 (47.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.4 (34.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
9.2 (48.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
20.9 (69.6) |
25.1 (77.2) |
27.7 (81.9) |
26.8 (80.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
16.8 (62.2) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.5 (38.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0) |
0.2 (32.4) |
4.6 (40.3) |
10.4 (50.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
24.3 (75.7) |
23.6 (74.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
12.5 (54.5) |
5.8 (42.4) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
11.2 (52.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −18.5 (−1.3) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
4.4 (39.9) |
11.5 (52.7) |
17.5 (63.5) |
15.0 (59.0) |
8.2 (46.8) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−19.6 (−3.3) |
−19.6 (−3.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.8 (1.06) |
30.6 (1.20) |
46.0 (1.81) |
48.3 (1.90) |
76.0 (2.99) |
132.8 (5.23) |
210.0 (8.27) |
158.0 (6.22) |
81.8 (3.22) |
52.5 (2.07) |
40.2 (1.58) |
21.2 (0.83) |
924.2 (36.38) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.5 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 13.2 | 11.7 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 5.3 | 95.9 |
Average snowy days | 3.6 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 9.5 |
Average relative humidity (%)
|
70 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 82 | 83 | 79 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 73 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 139.6 | 140.7 | 173.7 | 201.1 | 204.4 | 178.4 | 191.7 | 192.1 | 178.0 | 177.2 | 151.8 | 151.5 | 2,080.2 |
Percent possible sunshine | 44 | 45 | 47 | 51 | 47 | 42 | 44 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 47 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] |
References
- ^ 宿州市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
33°33′03″N 117°51′38″E / 33.55083°N 117.86056°E