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Xiao County

Coordinates: 34°13′23″N 116°47′32″E / 34.22306°N 116.79222°E / 34.22306; 116.79222
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Xiaoxian
萧县
Coordinates: 34°13′23″N 116°47′32″E / 34.22306°N 116.79222°E / 34.22306; 116.79222
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level citySuzhou
Government
Area
 • Total1,885.3 km2 (727.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total1,202,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
235200

Xiao County or Xiaoxian (simplified Chinese: 萧县; traditional Chinese: 蕭縣; pinyin: Xiāo Xiàn) is a county in the north of Anhui Province, China, bordering the provinces of Jiangsu to the north and northeast and Henan to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou. It was formerly part of Jiangsu province, under the administration of Xuzhou. It became part of Anhui province in 1950.

Administrative divisions

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In the present, Xiao County has 18 towns and 5 townships.[1]

18 Towns
5 Townships

Climate

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Climate data for Xiaoxian (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.6
(63.7)
26.0
(78.8)
28.5
(83.3)
31.9
(89.4)
38.0
(100.4)
39.4
(102.9)
40.5
(104.9)
38.1
(100.6)
36.6
(97.9)
34.6
(94.3)
27.5
(81.5)
21.4
(70.5)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4)
9.3
(48.7)
14.8
(58.6)
21.3
(70.3)
26.6
(79.9)
31.0
(87.8)
31.8
(89.2)
30.8
(87.4)
27.3
(81.1)
22.1
(71.8)
14.6
(58.3)
7.9
(46.2)
20.3
(68.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1)
3.7
(38.7)
9.0
(48.2)
15.3
(59.5)
20.7
(69.3)
25.3
(77.5)
27.4
(81.3)
26.3
(79.3)
21.9
(71.4)
16.0
(60.8)
8.7
(47.7)
2.5
(36.5)
14.8
(58.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.3
(26.1)
−0.7
(30.7)
3.8
(38.8)
9.5
(49.1)
15.1
(59.2)
20.2
(68.4)
23.7
(74.7)
22.9
(73.2)
17.6
(63.7)
11.1
(52.0)
4.1
(39.4)
−1.6
(29.1)
10.2
(50.4)
Record low °C (°F) −13.7
(7.3)
−17.5
(0.5)
−8.8
(16.2)
−1.9
(28.6)
3.1
(37.6)
11.6
(52.9)
16.3
(61.3)
13.7
(56.7)
5.9
(42.6)
−1.7
(28.9)
−8.6
(16.5)
−15.9
(3.4)
−17.5
(0.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17.2
(0.68)
20.9
(0.82)
33.0
(1.30)
40.1
(1.58)
67.2
(2.65)
112.8
(4.44)
233.0
(9.17)
158.5
(6.24)
66.3
(2.61)
38.9
(1.53)
34.7
(1.37)
17.6
(0.69)
840.2
(33.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.3 5.1 6.0 7.0 7.2 7.6 13.0 11.3 8.1 5.8 6.0 4.3 85.7
Average snowy days 3.3 2.5 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 1.6 9
Average relative humidity (%) 69 67 65 67 69 69 81 83 79 73 73 70 72
Mean monthly sunshine hours 137.0 141.9 184.0 209.2 219.4 205.8 197.2 188.8 178.9 176.6 151.8 145.0 2,135.6
Percent possible sunshine 43 46 49 53 51 48 45 46 49 51 49 47 48
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 宿州市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.