Wuzhishan (literally, five point mountain) is a county-level city in the highlands of Hainan Island, China. Although called a "city", Wuzhishan refers to a large land area in Hainan - an area which was once a county. Within this area is the main city seat, located beside Wuzhi Mountain, called Wuzhishan City. The city's total area is 1129 square kilometres, and its population is 115,000 people. Its postal code is 572200, and its district number is 0898.
Wuzhishan 五指山市 | |
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 Wuzhishan City jurisdiction in Hainan | |
  Wuzhishan Location of the city center in Hainan | |
| Coordinates (Wuzhishan City government): 18°46′30″N 109°31′01″E / 18.7751°N 109.5169°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hainan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,130.81 km2 (436.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 104,122 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Climate
Wuzhishan has a tropical wet and dry climate (Köppen Aw)，The region yes Hainan rainforest of core region
| Climate data for Wuzhishan (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) | 31.0 (87.8) | 35.1 (95.2) | 34.5 (94.1) | 37.5 (99.5) | 36.7 (98.1) | 35.7 (96.3) | 37.0 (98.6) | 34.8 (94.6) | 35.4 (95.7) | 33.7 (92.7) | 32.9 (91.2) | 31.0 (87.8) | 37.5 (99.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.6 (76.3) | 25.7 (78.3) | 28.0 (82.4) | 30.4 (86.7) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.3 (88.3) | 30.6 (87.1) | 29.1 (84.4) | 27.3 (81.1) | 24.8 (76.6) | 28.9 (84.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.4 (72.3) | 24.8 (76.6) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.7 (80.1) | 26.4 (79.5) | 26.0 (78.8) | 25.2 (77.4) | 23.8 (74.8) | 21.8 (71.2) | 19.2 (66.6) | 23.4 (74.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.8 (58.6) | 16.2 (61.2) | 18.7 (65.7) | 21.1 (70.0) | 22.7 (72.9) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.1 (73.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 20.4 (68.7) | 18.2 (64.8) | 15.6 (60.1) | 20.0 (68.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 2.6 (36.7) | 5.7 (42.3) | 5.0 (41.0) | 14.8 (58.6) | 13.1 (55.6) | 16.6 (61.9) | 19.6 (67.3) | 20.0 (68.0) | 15.6 (60.1) | 10.0 (50.0) | 7.0 (44.6) | 1.8 (35.2) | 1.8 (35.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.7 (0.58) | 16.0 (0.63) | 40.1 (1.58) | 98.5 (3.88) | 187.7 (7.39) | 204.0 (8.03) | 295.9 (11.65) | 315.1 (12.41) | 330.1 (13.00) | 249.1 (9.81) | 81.4 (3.20) | 23.6 (0.93) | 1,856.2 (73.09) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 16.0 | 16.7 | 19.1 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 14.1 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 150.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 82 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 150.5 | 139.4 | 172.9 | 187.3 | 192.9 | 169.5 | 176.6 | 155.6 | 140.4 | 160.2 | 153.6 | 143.8 | 1,942.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 44 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 42 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||