Fugu County
Fugu (Chinese: 府谷; pinyin: Fǔgǔ) is a county of Yulin, in the north of Shaanxi province, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of the province, bordering Inner Mongolia (banners of Jungar, Ejin Horo) to the north, Shanxi to the east and southeast (counties of Baode, Hequ), and, within Shaanxi, the city of Shenmu to the south and southwest.
Administrative divisions
As 2019, Fugu County is divided to 14 towns.
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Climate
Climate data for Fugu (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) | 9.8 (49.6) |
19.1 (66.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
35.7 (96.3) |
35.9 (96.6) |
40.7 (105.3) |
40.3 (104.5) |
36.2 (97.2) |
36.7 (98.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
40.7 (105.3) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
11.7 (53.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
29.6 (85.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
28.4 (83.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
8.0 (46.4) |
0.2 (32.4) |
16.4 (61.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.8 (18.0) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
4.6 (40.3) |
12.4 (54.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
22.9 (73.2) |
24.5 (76.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
10.1 (50.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
9.9 (49.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −13.0 (8.6) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
5.9 (42.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
19.2 (66.6) |
17.5 (63.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
4.8 (40.6) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
4.3 (39.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −24.5 (−12.1) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−17.0 (1.4) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
0.6 (33.1) |
4.4 (39.9) |
12.3 (54.1) |
8.4 (47.1) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−25.7 (−14.3) |
−25.7 (−14.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.9 (0.11) |
4.0 (0.16) |
8.8 (0.35) |
18.6 (0.73) |
37.7 (1.48) |
48.1 (1.89) |
118.4 (4.66) |
107.0 (4.21) |
60.5 (2.38) |
25.2 (0.99) |
11.6 (0.46) |
2.6 (0.10) |
445.4 (17.52) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 9.1 | 12.1 | 11.2 | 9.7 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 73 |
Average snowy days | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 16.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 53 | 45 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 59 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 50 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 188.3 | 197.7 | 239.3 | 260.7 | 292.9 | 274.0 | 268.8 | 245.8 | 221.3 | 224.1 | 192.7 | 179.0 | 2,784.6 |
Percent possible sunshine | 62 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 66 | 65 | 61 | 63 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration |