Qiongzhong Li and Miao Autonomous County is an autonomous county in Hainan, China. It is one of 6 autonomous counties of the upper highlands of Hainan. Its postal code is 572900, and in 1999, its population was 196,581 people, largely made up of the Li people and the Miao people.
Qiongzhong 琼中县 | |
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| 琼中黎族苗族自治县 Qiongzhong Li and Miao Autonomous County | |
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| Coordinates: 19°3′39″N 109°50′2″E / 19.06083°N 109.83389°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hainan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,936 km2 (1,134 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 196,581 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Populated places
Climate
Qiongzhong has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am).It borders the subtropical monsoon climate (Köppen Cwa).
| Climate data for Qiongzhong (1991–2019 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) | 32.4 (90.3) | 36.0 (96.8) | 36.1 (97.0) | 38.0 (100.4) | 38.2 (100.8) | 37.0 (98.6) | 38.2 (100.8) | 36.4 (97.5) | 35.9 (96.6) | 33.2 (91.8) | 32.7 (90.9) | 31.4 (88.5) | 38.2 (100.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 22.2 (72.0) | 24.4 (75.9) | 27.7 (81.9) | 30.7 (87.3) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.8 (91.0) | 32.5 (90.5) | 32.1 (89.8) | 30.6 (87.1) | 28.3 (82.9) | 25.6 (78.1) | 22.3 (72.1) | 28.5 (83.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.6 (63.7) | 19.2 (66.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 24.9 (76.8) | 26.6 (79.9) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.2 (81.0) | 26.7 (80.1) | 25.6 (78.1) | 23.8 (74.8) | 21.4 (70.5) | 18.3 (64.9) | 23.4 (74.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.4 (57.9) | 15.7 (60.3) | 18.1 (64.6) | 20.8 (69.4) | 22.7 (72.9) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.3 (73.9) | 22.6 (72.7) | 20.9 (69.6) | 18.5 (65.3) | 15.6 (60.1) | 20.0 (68.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) | 4.6 (40.3) | 4.3 (39.7) | 13.3 (55.9) | 14.3 (57.7) | 17.4 (63.3) | 19.4 (66.9) | 19.1 (66.4) | 16.8 (62.2) | 10.1 (50.2) | 7.8 (46.0) | 1.5 (34.7) | 1.5 (34.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35.7 (1.41) | 37.4 (1.47) | 52.3 (2.06) | 111.3 (4.38) | 248.6 (9.79) | 172.7 (6.80) | 236.4 (9.31) | 311.6 (12.27) | 377.8 (14.87) | 447.4 (17.61) | 191.4 (7.54) | 83.8 (3.30) | 2,306.4 (90.81) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.2 | 10.9 | 10.2 | 12.1 | 17.0 | 15.5 | 17.2 | 20.1 | 19.7 | 16.4 | 14.4 | 15.3 | 182 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 87 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 84 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 114.9 | 125.8 | 173.1 | 194.7 | 214.9 | 209.5 | 216.7 | 196.7 | 160.6 | 145.1 | 112.9 | 87.5 | 1,952.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 33 | 39 | 46 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 40 | 34 | 26 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- Harvard University Committee on the Environment (1999). "China County & City Population 1999 FAQ". Archived from the original on 2016-01-09.
- Official website (in Chinese)
External links
Media related to Qiongzhong Li and Miao Autonomous County at Wikimedia Commons
19°03′40″N 109°50′02″E / 19.061°N 109.834°E