Hunyuan County 浑源县 Hun-yüan | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′N113°41′E / 39.69°N 113.68°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Datong |
Area | |
• Total | 1,965 km2 (759 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 237,749 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 037400 |
Website | www |
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Simplified Chinese | 浑源县 | ||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 渾源縣 | ||||||||||||
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Guo County | |||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 崞 县 | ||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 崞 縣 | ||||||||||||
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Hunyuan County is a county under the administration of Datong City,in the northeast of Shanxi province,China.
During the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history,present-day Hunyuan County formed part of the Baidi state of Dai [1] [2] to the north of the Zhou Kingdom. It was conquered by the Zhao clan of Jin.
Under the Han,Guo County was established and placed under Yanmen Commandery and Pingshu County was established and placed under Dai Commandery. [3] Pingshu was later merged with Guo County,which was placed in Hengshan Commandery. During the Jianwu era of the Eastern Han,Guo County was renamed. During the Three Kingdoms,Wei restored the name Guo. This was changed to Guoshan County by the Northern Wei,who placed it under the administration of Si Prefecture. [3] Under the Tang,it was placed in Yun Prefecture. [3]
Climate data for Hunyuan,elevation 1,079 m (3,540 ft),(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) | 11.5 (52.7) | 20.4 (68.7) | 25.6 (78.1) | 34.8 (94.6) | 35.1 (95.2) | 39.7 (103.5) | 37.7 (99.9) | 34.3 (93.7) | 33.9 (93.0) | 28.0 (82.4) | 21.2 (70.2) | 15.2 (59.4) | 39.7 (103.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −2.3 (27.9) | 2.5 (36.5) | 9.5 (49.1) | 17.4 (63.3) | 23.6 (74.5) | 27.5 (81.5) | 28.5 (83.3) | 27.0 (80.6) | 22.4 (72.3) | 15.5 (59.9) | 6.7 (44.1) | −0.7 (30.7) | 14.8 (58.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) | −6.0 (21.2) | 1.5 (34.7) | 9.6 (49.3) | 16.3 (61.3) | 20.6 (69.1) | 22.2 (72.0) | 20.2 (68.4) | 14.8 (58.6) | 7.4 (45.3) | −1.1 (30.0) | −8.6 (16.5) | 7.2 (44.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17.5 (0.5) | −13.0 (8.6) | −5.6 (21.9) | 1.5 (34.7) | 8.1 (46.6) | 13.2 (55.8) | 15.8 (60.4) | 13.9 (57.0) | 7.9 (46.2) | 0.8 (33.4) | −7.1 (19.2) | −14.7 (5.5) | 0.3 (32.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | −31.4 (−24.5) | −29.0 (−20.2) | −25.1 (−13.2) | −12.3 (9.9) | −6.7 (19.9) | 2.3 (36.1) | 5.9 (42.6) | 2.2 (36.0) | −3.7 (25.3) | −12.0 (10.4) | −24.1 (−11.4) | −30.3 (−22.5) | −31.4 (−24.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.7 (0.11) | 4.8 (0.19) | 8.0 (0.31) | 17.8 (0.70) | 38.9 (1.53) | 53.8 (2.12) | 95.5 (3.76) | 89.6 (3.53) | 57.2 (2.25) | 27.0 (1.06) | 9.5 (0.37) | 2.8 (0.11) | 407.6 (16.04) |
Average precipitation days (≥0.1 mm) | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 8.0 | 10.9 | 12.6 | 11.6 | 9.2 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 81.7 |
Average snowy days | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 22.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 56 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 53 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 62 | 59 | 57 | 56 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 167.4 | 175.1 | 216.6 | 232.4 | 256.8 | 238.3 | 233.5 | 228.5 | 212.9 | 205.9 | 173.6 | 161.2 | 2,502.2 |
Percent possible sunshine | 55 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 52 | 54 | 58 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 57 |
Source:China Meteorological Administration [4] [5] |
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