Luoning County
Luoning County (simplified Chinese: 洛宁县; traditional Chinese: 洛寧縣; pinyin: Luòníng Xiàn) is a county in the west of Henan province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang.
Administrative divisions
Eleven towns:
- Chengguan (城关镇), Shangge (上戈镇), Xiayu (下峪镇), Hedi (河底镇), Dongsong (东宋镇), Xinghua (兴华镇), Madian (马店镇), Guxian (故县镇), Zhaocun (赵村镇, formerly Zhaocun Township 赵村镇), Changshui (长水镇, formerly Changshui Township 长水镇), Jingyang (景阳镇)
One ethnic township:
Six townships:
- Chengjiao Township (城郊乡), Xiaojie Township (小界乡), Luoling Township (罗岭乡), Dizhang Township (底张乡), Chenwu Township (陈吴乡), Jiankou Township (涧口乡)
Former Township:
Climate
| Climate data for Luoning (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.6 (70.9) |
26.1 (79.0) |
34.0 (93.2) |
38.4 (101.1) |
39.2 (102.6) |
41.2 (106.2) |
39.6 (103.3) |
39.4 (102.9) |
38.7 (101.7) |
33.2 (91.8) |
27.8 (82.0) |
24.1 (75.4) |
41.2 (106.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) |
10.1 (50.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.1 (86.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
8.6 (47.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.8 (33.4) |
3.9 (39.0) |
9.5 (49.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.9 (76.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
8.1 (46.6) |
2.7 (36.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.4 (25.9) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
4.2 (39.6) |
9.8 (49.6) |
14.7 (58.5) |
19.1 (66.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.0 (69.8) |
16.1 (61.0) |
10.2 (50.4) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
9.6 (49.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −14.5 (5.9) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
2.6 (36.7) |
10.0 (50.0) |
15.4 (59.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9.3 (0.37) |
12.3 (0.48) |
20.2 (0.80) |
35.4 (1.39) |
55.8 (2.20) |
65.1 (2.56) |
93.9 (3.70) |
89.2 (3.51) |
86.1 (3.39) |
47.4 (1.87) |
26.0 (1.02) |
7.1 (0.28) |
547.8 (21.57) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.4 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 9.8 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 87.6 |
| Average snowy days | 5.1 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 16.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 59 | 57 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 78 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 67 | 57 | 67 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 133.6 | 134.3 | 171.5 | 194.5 | 205.2 | 195.8 | 176.4 | 163.3 | 140.2 | 138.2 | 137.8 | 146.1 | 1,936.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 42 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 48 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||