Longyao County
Longyao County (simplified Chinese: 隆尧县; traditional Chinese: 隆堯縣; pinyin: Lóngyáo Xiàn) is a county in southwestern Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Xingtai City, with a population of 490,000 residing in an area of 749 km (289 sq mi). It was combined from Longping County (simplified Chinese: 隆平县; traditional Chinese: 隆平縣) and Yaoshan County (simplified Chinese: 尧山县; traditional Chinese: 堯山縣) in 1947.
Administrative divisions
The county administers 6 towns and 6 townships.
Towns:
Townships:
- Beilou Township (北楼乡), Dongliang Township (东良乡), Shuangbei Township (双碑乡), Niujiaqiao Township (牛家桥乡), Qianhuying Township (千户营乡), Dazhangzhuang Township (大张庄乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Longyao (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.2 (64.8) |
26.1 (79.0) |
32.6 (90.7) |
33.2 (91.8) |
38.7 (101.7) |
42.2 (108.0) |
42.0 (107.6) |
36.8 (98.2) |
37.8 (100.0) |
32.7 (90.9) |
27.3 (81.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
42.2 (108.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
8.0 (46.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
21.6 (70.9) |
27.3 (81.1) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.6 (90.7) |
30.6 (87.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
11.8 (53.2) |
5.0 (41.0) |
19.7 (67.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.3 (27.9) |
1.6 (34.9) |
8.3 (46.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
21.0 (69.8) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.5 (81.5) |
25.7 (78.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
14.6 (58.3) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
13.7 (56.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7.0 (19.4) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
2.4 (36.3) |
9.0 (48.2) |
14.8 (58.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.1 (73.6) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
9.1 (48.4) |
1.2 (34.2) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
8.5 (47.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −20.3 (−4.5) |
−20.1 (−4.2) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
3.0 (37.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
16.5 (61.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−15.0 (5.0) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
−20.3 (−4.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.5 (0.10) |
5.6 (0.22) |
8.2 (0.32) |
26.1 (1.03) |
38.2 (1.50) |
54.1 (2.13) |
140.6 (5.54) |
114.5 (4.51) |
47.1 (1.85) |
24.7 (0.97) |
14.9 (0.59) |
3.0 (0.12) |
479.5 (18.88) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 6.9 | 8.5 | 11.3 | 9.8 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 67.2 |
| Average snowy days | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 11.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 59 | 55 | 52 | 59 | 62 | 59 | 74 | 80 | 74 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 65 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 139.3 | 153.2 | 201.0 | 222.9 | 251.5 | 221.3 | 184.6 | 191.0 | 185.0 | 178.0 | 144.3 | 137.3 | 2,209.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 45 | 50 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 50 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 52 | 48 | 46 | 50 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：隆尧县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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