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Zhangzi County

Coordinates: 36°07′26″N 112°52′37″E / 36.12389°N 112.87694°E / 36.12389; 112.87694
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Zhangzi County
长子县
Changtze
Faxing Temple
Faxing Temple
Location of Zhangzi County
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityChangzhi
Population
 (2020[1])
298,690
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
WebsiteZhangzi.gov.cn

Zhangzi County (simplified Chinese: 长子县; traditional Chinese: 長子縣; pinyin: Zhǎngzǐ Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changzhi.

Climate

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Climate data for Zhangzhi, elevation 951 m (3,120 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.6
(61.9)
23.0
(73.4)
27.9
(82.2)
35.2
(95.4)
37.0
(98.6)
37.4
(99.3)
36.9
(98.4)
34.6
(94.3)
35.6
(96.1)
30.5
(86.9)
25.3
(77.5)
18.5
(65.3)
37.4
(99.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.6
(36.7)
6.4
(43.5)
12.6
(54.7)
19.7
(67.5)
24.8
(76.6)
28.2
(82.8)
28.6
(83.5)
27.2
(81.0)
23.2
(73.8)
17.8
(64.0)
10.6
(51.1)
4.1
(39.4)
17.2
(62.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5)
−1.0
(30.2)
5.1
(41.2)
12.2
(54.0)
17.7
(63.9)
21.4
(70.5)
22.8
(73.0)
21.3
(70.3)
16.5
(61.7)
10.5
(50.9)
3.4
(38.1)
−2.9
(26.8)
10.2
(50.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −10.4
(13.3)
−6.5
(20.3)
−1.0
(30.2)
5.4
(41.7)
10.9
(51.6)
15.1
(59.2)
18.1
(64.6)
16.8
(62.2)
11.3
(52.3)
4.9
(40.8)
−2.0
(28.4)
−8.1
(17.4)
4.5
(40.2)
Record low °C (°F) −24.1
(−11.4)
−22.8
(−9.0)
−13.5
(7.7)
−5.7
(21.7)
−0.1
(31.8)
6.8
(44.2)
11.5
(52.7)
8.5
(47.3)
0.1
(32.2)
−6.7
(19.9)
−20.0
(−4.0)
−23.9
(−11.0)
−24.1
(−11.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.8
(0.23)
10.1
(0.40)
12.3
(0.48)
32.9
(1.30)
59.0
(2.32)
67.1
(2.64)
137.4
(5.41)
94.8
(3.73)
67.1
(2.64)
37.2
(1.46)
19.3
(0.76)
4.8
(0.19)
547.8
(21.56)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.3 4.0 4.3 6.1 8.2 10.4 12.9 11.3 9.1 7.1 5.0 2.7 84.4
Average snowy days 4.3 4.9 2.7 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 2.4 3.9 19
Average relative humidity (%) 58 58 53 53 55 63 78 80 76 68 63 58 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 164.3 165.4 194.3 219.7 240.9 215.5 196.7 186.9 164.1 173.8 167.8 168.6 2,258
Percent possible sunshine 53 53 52 56 55 49 45 45 45 50 55 56 51
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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36°07′26″N 112°52′37″E / 36.12389°N 112.87694°E / 36.12389; 112.87694