Kangbao County (simplified Chinese: 康保县; traditional Chinese: 康保縣; pinyin: Kāngbǎo Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Zhangjiakou City and is its northernmost county-level division, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north, east, and west.
Kangbao County 康保县 | |
|---|---|
 Location in Zhangjiakou | |
  Kangbao Location of the seat in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′N 114°37′E / 41.850°N 114.617°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhangjiakou |
| County seat | Kangbao Town |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 076650 |
Administrative divisions
[1]Towns:
- Kangbao Town (康保镇), Zhangji (张纪镇), Tuchengzi (土城子镇), Dengyoufang (邓油坊镇), Lijiadi (李家地镇), Zhaoyanghe (照阳河镇), Tunken (屯垦镇)
Townships:
- Geyoufang Township (阎油房乡), Danqinghe Township (丹清河乡), Habiga Township (哈必嘎乡), Erhaobu Township (二号卜乡), Lujiaying Township (芦家营乡), Zhongyi Township (忠义乡), Chuchangdi Township (处长地乡), Mandetang Township (满德堂乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Kangbao (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) | 5.5 (41.9) | 12.7 (54.9) | 20.8 (69.4) | 29.3 (84.7) | 31.9 (89.4) | 35.7 (96.3) | 36.7 (98.1) | 32.7 (90.9) | 31.7 (89.1) | 23.4 (74.1) | 16.0 (60.8) | 11.3 (52.3) | 36.7 (98.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −9.0 (15.8) | −4.1 (24.6) | 3.6 (38.5) | 12.2 (54.0) | 19.1 (66.4) | 23.6 (74.5) | 25.6 (78.1) | 24.2 (75.6) | 19.0 (66.2) | 10.8 (51.4) | 0.8 (33.4) | −7.3 (18.9) | 9.9 (49.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −17.0 (1.4) | −12.6 (9.3) | −4.2 (24.4) | 4.6 (40.3) | 12.0 (53.6) | 17.0 (62.6) | 19.4 (66.9) | 17.6 (63.7) | 11.6 (52.9) | 3.1 (37.6) | −6.7 (19.9) | −14.6 (5.7) | 2.5 (36.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.2 (−9.8) | −19.4 (−2.9) | −11.1 (12.0) | −2.9 (26.8) | 4.1 (39.4) | 9.8 (49.6) | 13.1 (55.6) | 11.1 (52.0) | 4.7 (40.5) | −3.3 (26.1) | −12.6 (9.3) | −20.4 (−4.7) | −4.2 (24.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −37.3 (−35.1) | −34.1 (−29.4) | −31.5 (−24.7) | −16.6 (2.1) | −9.0 (15.8) | −3.8 (25.2) | 2.2 (36.0) | 0.2 (32.4) | −7.3 (18.9) | −18.2 (−0.8) | −32.0 (−25.6) | −35.0 (−31.0) | −37.3 (−35.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.2 (0.09) | 3.1 (0.12) | 5.8 (0.23) | 17.0 (0.67) | 35.0 (1.38) | 57.9 (2.28) | 91.8 (3.61) | 64.1 (2.52) | 41.3 (1.63) | 16.7 (0.66) | 8.1 (0.32) | 2.9 (0.11) | 345.9 (13.62) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 8.1 | 11.6 | 13.2 | 10.4 | 9.6 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 88 |
| Average snowy days | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 51.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 68 | 61 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 56 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 61 | 64 | 68 | 60 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 213.0 | 217.4 | 258.5 | 268.5 | 294.6 | 271.1 | 270.4 | 265.6 | 241.4 | 238.7 | 206.1 | 196.1 | 2,941.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 72 | 72 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 60 | 59 | 63 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 67 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
