Wanyuan
Administrative divisions
Wanyuan comprises 1 subdistrict, 25 towns and 5 townships:
- subdistricts
- Gudongguan 古东关街道
- towns
- Taiping 太平镇
- Qinghua 青花镇
- Jiuyuan 旧院镇
- Luowen 罗文镇
- Hekou 河口镇
- Caoba 草坝镇
- Zhuyu 竹峪镇
- Dazhu 大竹镇
- Huangzhong 黄钟镇
- Guandu官渡镇
- Baisha 白沙镇
- Shatan 沙滩镇
- Shiwo 石窝镇
- Batai 八台镇
- Shitang 石塘镇
- Tiekuang 铁矿镇
- Dasha 大沙镇
- Weijia 魏家镇
- Baiguo 白果镇
- Changba 长坝镇
- Jingxi 井溪镇
- Yingbei 鹰背镇
- Yongning 永宁镇
- Gujun 固军镇
- Heibaoshan 黑宝山镇
- townships
- Fengtong 蜂桶乡
- Zengjia 曾家乡
- Yudai 玉带乡
- Miaozi 庙子乡
- Zixi 紫溪乡
Geography and climate
Wanyuan has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa), with cool, damp winters and hot, humid summers; winter temperatures are significantly cooler than in the Sichuan Basin. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from 4.1 °C (39.4 °F) in January to 24.9 °C (76.8 °F) in July and August, the latter figure being comparable to Chengdu, while the annual mean is 14.81 °C (58.7 °F). About two-thirds of the 1,271 mm (50.0 in) of annual precipitation occurs from June to September. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 20% in January and February to 49% in August, the city receives 1,372 hours of bright sunshine annually, with spring sunnier than autumn.
Climate data for Wanyuan, elevation 674 m (2,211 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 19.9 (67.8) |
25.0 (77.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
34.8 (94.6) |
37.5 (99.5) |
38.6 (101.5) |
39.2 (102.6) |
39.2 (102.6) |
36.8 (98.2) |
31.2 (88.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
39.2 (102.6) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) |
11.3 (52.3) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.2 (72.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
28.6 (83.5) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.1 (88.0) |
25.8 (78.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
15.5 (59.9) |
10.2 (50.4) |
20.6 (69.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.8 (60.4) |
19.5 (67.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.0 (77.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
15.4 (59.7) |
10.4 (50.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
15.2 (59.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.0 (33.8) |
3.0 (37.4) |
6.3 (43.3) |
11.0 (51.8) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.7 (65.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.8 (69.4) |
16.9 (62.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
2.4 (36.3) |
11.3 (52.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −8.9 (16.0) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
0.0 (32.0) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.9 (49.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
13.4 (56.1) |
9.1 (48.4) |
−2 (28) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.7 (0.22) |
13.9 (0.55) |
33.5 (1.32) |
72.9 (2.87) |
140.9 (5.55) |
190.9 (7.52) |
272.7 (10.74) |
179.9 (7.08) |
197.8 (7.79) |
113.2 (4.46) |
38.8 (1.53) |
7.8 (0.31) |
1,268 (49.94) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.4 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 12.2 | 13.4 | 13.9 | 15.0 | 12.6 | 13.7 | 13.4 | 8.7 | 6.3 | 130.6 |
Average snowy days | 4.9 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 11.1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 72 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 66.4 | 64.6 | 105.9 | 137.7 | 147.7 | 154.2 | 187.1 | 194.7 | 118.0 | 95.1 | 82.2 | 70.6 | 1,424.2 |
Percent possible sunshine | 21 | 20 | 28 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 48 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 31 |
Source 1: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||
Source 2: Weather China |
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References
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:万源市 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ 万源 - 气象数据 -中国天气网 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 26 November 2022.