Lingshi County (original) (raw)
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County in Shanxi, People's Republic of China
| Lingshi 灵石县Lingshih | |
|---|---|
| County | |
  LingshiLocation of the seat in Shanxi |
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| Coordinates: 36°50′56″N 111°46′35″E / 36.84889°N 111.77639°E / 36.84889; 111.77639 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Jinzhong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,206 km2 (466 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 251,000 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 031300 |
| Area code | 0354 |
Lingshi County (simplified Chinese: 灵石县; traditional Chinese: 靈石縣; pinyin: Língshí Xiàn) is a county of southwest-central Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Jinzhong city.
| Climate data for Lingshi, elevation 812 m (2,664 ft), (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) | 16.2(61.2) | 20.7(69.3) | 29.0(84.2) | 34.6(94.3) | 37.5(99.5) | 39.6(103.3) | 40.4(104.7) | 37.1(98.8) | 36.3(97.3) | 30.0(86.0) | 22.8(73.0) | 16.4(61.5) | 40.4(104.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.4(38.1) | 7.4(45.3) | 13.8(56.8) | 20.9(69.6) | 26.2(79.2) | 30.1(86.2) | 30.8(87.4) | 28.8(83.8) | 24.1(75.4) | 18.3(64.9) | 11.0(51.8) | 4.6(40.3) | 18.3(64.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.1(24.6) | −0.1(31.8) | 6.4(43.5) | 13.4(56.1) | 18.9(66.0) | 23.0(73.4) | 24.5(76.1) | 22.6(72.7) | 17.5(63.5) | 11.0(51.8) | 3.8(38.8) | −2.6(27.3) | 11.2(52.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.5(14.9) | −5.8(21.6) | 0.1(32.2) | 6.6(43.9) | 11.9(53.4) | 16.3(61.3) | 19.2(66.6) | 17.8(64.0) | 12.4(54.3) | 5.6(42.1) | −1.5(29.3) | −7.7(18.1) | 5.4(41.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −22.1(−7.8) | −18.8(−1.8) | −13.1(8.4) | −5.7(21.7) | 0.7(33.3) | 7.0(44.6) | 12.6(54.7) | 9.7(49.5) | 1.3(34.3) | −5.8(21.6) | −16.7(1.9) | −20.4(−4.7) | −22.1(−7.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.7(0.19) | 7.8(0.31) | 11.9(0.47) | 29.0(1.14) | 34.1(1.34) | 56.6(2.23) | 126.0(4.96) | 110.0(4.33) | 66.1(2.60) | 35.2(1.39) | 15.1(0.59) | 4.1(0.16) | 500.6(19.71) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.7 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 8.7 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 75.7 |
| Average snowy days | 3.2 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 14.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 55 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 56 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 68 | 62 | 57 | 59 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 143.5 | 150.0 | 190.3 | 218.9 | 240.5 | 218.0 | 195.7 | 182.0 | 164.7 | 170.1 | 153.5 | 140.7 | 2,167.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 46 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 50 | 51 | 47 | 49 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] |
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)