Hui County
Hui County or Huixian (simplified Chinese: 徽县; traditional Chinese: 徽縣; pinyin: Huī Xiàn) is a county under the administration of Longnan City, in the southeast of Gansu Province, China, bordering Shaanxi province to the south. The postal code is 742300.
Map including Hui County (labeled as HUI-HSIEN (HWEIHSIEN) (walled) 徽縣) (AMS, 1955)
The population was 209,113 in 1999.
Administrative divisions
Hui County is divided into 13 towns and 2 townships:
- Towns
-Towns are upgraded from Township.
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- Townships
Climate
| Climate data for Huixian, elevation 1,003 m (3,291 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) | 16.3 (61.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
29.9 (85.8) |
32.6 (90.7) |
34.4 (93.9) |
37.8 (100.0) |
37.2 (99.0) |
37.4 (99.3) |
35.9 (96.6) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
15.8 (60.4) |
37.8 (100.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
9.6 (49.3) |
15.1 (59.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.8 (83.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
17.8 (64.0) |
12.4 (54.3) |
7.2 (45.0) |
18.7 (65.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.0 (32.0) |
3.4 (38.1) |
8.3 (46.9) |
13.7 (56.7) |
17.6 (63.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
12.4 (54.3) |
6.5 (43.7) |
1.0 (33.8) |
12.4 (54.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
3.3 (37.9) |
7.9 (46.2) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.0 (60.8) |
18.9 (66.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
14.5 (58.1) |
9.1 (48.4) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
7.9 (46.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −14.3 (6.3) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
1.5 (34.7) |
6.7 (44.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−16.4 (2.5) |
−16.4 (2.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.6 (0.22) |
9.4 (0.37) |
24.0 (0.94) |
41.7 (1.64) |
68.1 (2.68) |
82.5 (3.25) |
135.3 (5.33) |
126.8 (4.99) |
106.7 (4.20) |
60.8 (2.39) |
19.1 (0.75) |
4.9 (0.19) |
684.9 (26.95) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.4 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 14.0 | 13.2 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 115.6 |
| Average snowy days | 8.2 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 19.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 70 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 71 | 73 | 77 | 80 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 74 | 75 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 123.8 | 106.8 | 139.8 | 173.9 | 192.0 | 181.2 | 189.2 | 178.3 | 102.8 | 97.1 | 103.9 | 123.0 | 1,711.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 39 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 38 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||