Fucheng County

Summary

Fucheng County (simplified Chinese: 阜城县; traditional Chinese: 阜城縣; pinyin: Fùchéng Xiàn) is a county in Hengshui, Hebei province, China.

Fucheng County
阜城县
Fowcheng
Fucheng is located in Hebei
Fucheng
Fucheng
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 37°52′N 116°09′E / 37.867°N 116.150°E / 37.867; 116.150
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
PrefectureHengshui
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
053300

Administrative Divisions edit

Source:[1]

Towns:

  • Fucheng (阜城镇), Gucheng (古城镇), Matou (码头镇), Xiakou (霞口镇), Cuijiamiao (崔家庙镇)

Townships:

  • Manhe Township (漫河乡), Jianqiao Township (建桥乡), Jiangfang Township (蒋坊乡), Dabai Township (大白乡), Wangji Township (王集乡)

Climate edit

 
A meteorological station in a Stevenson screen in Fucheng county, China

Fucheng has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk), closely bordering a humid continental climate (Dwa), featuring very cold, dry winters influenced by the Siberian anticyclone and hot, wet summers due to the effects of the East Asian Monsoon.

Climate data for Fucheng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.4
(61.5)
22.5
(72.5)
31.1
(88.0)
33.8
(92.8)
41.0
(105.8)
41.3
(106.3)
42.2
(108.0)
37.9
(100.2)
36.6
(97.9)
32.1
(89.8)
26.1
(79.0)
18.1
(64.6)
42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9)
7.5
(45.5)
14.5
(58.1)
21.8
(71.2)
27.7
(81.9)
32.3
(90.1)
32.5
(90.5)
30.8
(87.4)
27.3
(81.1)
21.0
(69.8)
11.8
(53.2)
4.7
(40.5)
19.6
(67.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
1.3
(34.3)
8.0
(46.4)
15.1
(59.2)
21.3
(70.3)
26.1
(79.0)
27.5
(81.5)
25.9
(78.6)
21.4
(70.5)
14.6
(58.3)
6.0
(42.8)
−0.6
(30.9)
13.7
(56.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.7
(19.9)
−3.3
(26.1)
2.6
(36.7)
9.4
(48.9)
15.4
(59.7)
20.5
(68.9)
23.2
(73.8)
21.9
(71.4)
16.6
(61.9)
9.6
(49.3)
1.7
(35.1)
−4.4
(24.1)
8.9
(48.0)
Record low °C (°F) −20.7
(−5.3)
−16.2
(2.8)
−10.2
(13.6)
−1.8
(28.8)
4.8
(40.6)
10.2
(50.4)
16.1
(61.0)
13.2
(55.8)
5.0
(41.0)
−3.6
(25.5)
−15.0
(5.0)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−22.5
(−8.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.9
(0.07)
6.7
(0.26)
8.0
(0.31)
25.9
(1.02)
35.9
(1.41)
72.0
(2.83)
161.3
(6.35)
117.2
(4.61)
36.8
(1.45)
29.3
(1.15)
13.9
(0.55)
3.0
(0.12)
511.9
(20.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.6 2.7 2.3 5.3 6.1 7.9 10.9 9.7 5.7 4.9 3.9 2.3 63.3
Average snowy days 3.1 2.9 1.2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 2.5 11.1
Average relative humidity (%) 58 54 50 53 56 59 74 78 70 64 65 62 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 163.2 169.3 223.0 245.9 272.0 241.4 207.2 200.4 197.6 186.8 155.5 154.5 2,416.8
Percent possible sunshine 53 55 60 62 62 55 46 48 54 55 52 52 55
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ [1][permanent dead link]
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

External links edit