Kangle County
Kangle County (simplified Chinese: 康乐县; traditional Chinese: 康樂縣; pinyin: Kānglè Xiàn; Wade–Giles: K’ang-lo Hsien, Xiao'erjing: کَانْلِ ثِيًآ) is a county in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, China. With ethnic minority of the Dongxiang.
According to History of Song, Kangle County was first established in 1073 (the sixth year of Xining; Chinese: 熙寧六年).
Administrative divisions
Kangle County is divided to 5 towns and 10 townships.
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Climate
| Climate data for Kangle, elevation 2,016 m (6,614 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) | 14.7 (58.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
29.9 (85.8) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
36.1 (97.0) |
33.7 (92.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
20.0 (68.0) |
13.1 (55.6) |
36.1 (97.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.6 (34.9) |
5.5 (41.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
23.9 (75.0) |
25.9 (78.6) |
24.8 (76.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
14.5 (58.1) |
8.8 (47.8) |
3.1 (37.6) |
14.8 (58.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.2 (19.0) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
3.2 (37.8) |
9.0 (48.2) |
13.0 (55.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.5 (65.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
13.2 (55.8) |
7.3 (45.1) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
7.0 (44.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −13.3 (8.1) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
2.2 (36.0) |
6.2 (43.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
8.4 (47.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−11 (12) |
1.1 (34.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −26.8 (−16.2) |
−23.9 (−11.0) |
−19.7 (−3.5) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
1.4 (34.5) |
3.5 (38.3) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−21.9 (−7.4) |
−32.2 (−26.0) |
−32.2 (−26.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.6 (0.18) |
7.1 (0.28) |
15.3 (0.60) |
34.0 (1.34) |
64.5 (2.54) |
68.7 (2.70) |
112.3 (4.42) |
103.7 (4.08) |
67.0 (2.64) |
38.0 (1.50) |
8.7 (0.34) |
2.4 (0.09) |
526.3 (20.71) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.7 | 5.2 | 7.4 | 8.7 | 12.0 | 13.3 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 13.4 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 108.9 |
| Average snowy days | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 39.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 63 | 68 | 72 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 65 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 174.0 | 167.8 | 189.4 | 206.3 | 220.7 | 214.0 | 223.6 | 211.1 | 152.0 | 159.8 | 174.6 | 181.7 | 2,275 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 56 | 54 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 46 | 57 | 60 | 52 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||
Sources
- ^ "临夏州第七次全国人口普查公报" (in Chinese). Government of Linxia Prefecture. 2021-06-08.
- ^ History of Song. Vol. 87.
熙寧六年，置康樂城為砦，省馬騌砦。馬騌砦舊屬秦州長道縣。
- ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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